DEFECTORS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DEFECTORS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEFECTORS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFECTORS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFECTORS
No single letter turns DEFECTORS into another word.
How DEFECTORS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEFECTORS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFECTORS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEFECTORS mean in Scrabble?
DEFECTORS is the plural of DEFECTOR.
DEFECTOR(noun) — A person who abandons their country, cause or group to join an opposing one.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFECTORS
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Common questions about DEFECTORS
- Is DEFECTORS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFECTORS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFECTORS worth?
- DEFECTORS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFECTORS?
- No single letter can be added to DEFECTORS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEFECTORS:
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