DEFILED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEFILED 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.
Which word lists accept DEFILED?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFILED is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFILED
No single letter turns DEFILED into another word.
How DEFILED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEFILED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561,432.
What stands out about DEFILED
- DEFILED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DEFILED mean in Scrabble?
DEFILED is the past tense or past participle of DEFILE.
DEFILE(verb) — To make something dirty, impure or unfit by contact with something foul or disrespectful.
Anagrams of DEFILED
The 7 tiles of DEFILED in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFILED
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Common questions about DEFILED
- Is DEFILED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFILED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFILED worth?
- DEFILED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFILED?
- No single letter can be added to DEFILED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEFILED:
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