DEFENSELESSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. DEFENSELESSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEFENSELESSLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFENSELESSLY is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFENSELESSLY
No single letter turns DEFENSELESSLY into another word.
How DEFENSELESSLY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DEFENSELESSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFENSELESSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEFENSELESSLY
- The letter E appears four times in DEFENSELESSLY.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DEFENSELESSLY
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Common questions about DEFENSELESSLY
- Is DEFENSELESSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFENSELESSLY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFENSELESSLY worth?
- DEFENSELESSLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFENSELESSLY?
- No single letter can be added to DEFENSELESSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DEFENSELESSLY:
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