DEFERENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEFERENT 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.
d2e1f4e1r1e1n1t1
PlayableDEFERENT · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DEFERENT?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7.5%
Our own measure of how useful DEFERENT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFERENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deferentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFERENT scores
Scrabble d2e1f4e1r1e1n1t1 12
Words with Friends d2e1f4e1r1e1n2t1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEFERENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFERENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEFERENT
3 longer words begin with DEFERENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFERENT
enfreed11 entered8 defter10 feeder10 feered10 fender10 reefed10 refeed10 enfree9 needer7 reeden7 rented7 teened7 teered7 tender7 tendre7 terned7 entree6 eterne6 retene6 teener6 defer9 feted9 freed9 refed9 freet8 terfe8 deere6 denet6 dente6 deter6 drent6 ender6 erned6 reede6 teend6 treed6 trend6 enter5 rente5
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Common questions about DEFERENT
- Is DEFERENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFERENT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFERENT worth?
- DEFERENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFERENT?
- DEFERENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEFERENT:
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