DEFENDS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEFENDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4e1n1d2s1
PlayableDEFENDS · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 842,149odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DEFENDS?
| 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: 51 / 100
51WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.29%
Our own measure of how useful DEFENDS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFENDS
No single letter turns DEFENDS into another word.
How DEFENDS scores
Scrabble d2e1f4e1n1d2s1 12
Words with Friends d2e1f4e1n2d2s1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEFENDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 842,149.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFENDS
defend11 fended11 sended8 feeds9 fends9 feens8 deeds7 ended7 deens6 denes6 dense6 needs6 sneed6 feds8 feed8 fend8 feen7 fees7 fens7 nefs7 deed6 deen5 dees5 dene5 dens5 ends5 neds5 need5 seed5 send5 sned5 enes4 esne4 seen4 sene4 snee4 def7 fed7 efs6 fee6
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Common questions about DEFENDS
- Is DEFENDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFENDS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFENDS worth?
- DEFENDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFENDS?
- No single letter can be added to DEFENDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEFENDS:
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