DEFEASIBLENESS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEFEASIBLENESS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DEFEASIBLENESS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFEASIBLENESS is to know. It scores 20 from 14 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFEASIBLENESS
No single letter turns DEFEASIBLENESS into another word.
How DEFEASIBLENESS scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in DEFEASIBLENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFEASIBLENESS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEFEASIBLENESS
- The letter E appears four times in DEFEASIBLENESS.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DEFEASIBLENESS
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Common questions about DEFEASIBLENESS
- Is DEFEASIBLENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DEFEASIBLENESS is not in it.
- How many points is DEFEASIBLENESS worth?
- DEFEASIBLENESS is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFEASIBLENESS?
- No single letter can be added to DEFEASIBLENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DEFEASIBLENESS:
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