DEFENCEMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DEFENCEMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4e1n1c3e1m3a1n1
PlayableDEFENCEMAN · 10 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEFENCEMAN?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.7%
Our own measure of how useful DEFENCEMAN is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFENCEMAN
No single letter turns DEFENCEMAN into another word.
How DEFENCEMAN scores
Scrabble d2e1f4e1n1c3e1m3a1n1 18
Words with Friends d2e1f4e1n2c4e1m4a1n2 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEFENCEMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFENCEMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFENCEMAN
facemen14 defence13 enfaced13 menaced12 demeane10 deface12 defame12 fenced12 emceed11 enface11 fenman11 fenmen11 fennec11 deafen10 fanned10 menace10 amende9 amened9 canned9 decane9 demean9 manned9 meaned9 nemned9 ennead7 decaf11 faced11 famed11 fence10 maced10 emcee9 acned8 adeem8 admen8 amend8 cadee8 caned8 dance8 decan8 deman8
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Common questions about DEFENCEMAN
- Is DEFENCEMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFENCEMAN, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFENCEMAN worth?
- DEFENCEMAN is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFENCEMAN?
- No single letter can be added to DEFENCEMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEFENCEMAN:
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