DEFICIT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DEFICIT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4i1c3i1t1
PlayableDEFICIT · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 385,985odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DEFICIT?
| 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: 55 / 100
55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6.29%
Our own measure of how useful DEFICIT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFICIT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deficitsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFICIT scores
Scrabble d2e1f4i1c3i1t1 13
Words with Friends d2e1f4i1c4i1t1 14
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEFICIT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
Words starting with DEFICIT
1 longer words begin with DEFICIT.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFICIT
deific12 citied9 fecit10 fetid9 cited8 edict8 ticed8 teiid6 fice9 defi8 deft8 deif8 fide8 cedi7 cide7 dice7 dict7 iced7 cite6 etic6 tice6 diet5 dite5 edit5 tide5 tied5 def7 dif7 fed7 fid7 cid6 eft6 fet6 fie6 fit6 tef6 cit5 ice5 tec5 tic5
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Common questions about DEFICIT
- Is DEFICIT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFICIT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFICIT worth?
- DEFICIT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFICIT?
- DEFICIT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEFICIT:
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