DEFLECT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DEFLECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4l1e1c3t1
PlayableDEFLECT · 7 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 631,611odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept DEFLECT?
| 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: 54 / 100
54WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.86
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful DEFLECT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFLECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deflectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFLECT scores
Scrabble d2e1f4l1e1c3t1 13
Words with Friends d2e1f4l2e1c4t1 15
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEFLECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 631,611.
Anagrams of DEFLECT
The 7 tiles of DEFLECT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DEFLECT
deflects14 deflected16 deflector15 deflecting17 deflection16 deflective19 deflectors16 deflectable19 deflections17 deflectional18
10 longer words begin with DEFLECT.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFLECT
defect12 felted10 cleft10 delft9 elfed9 feted9 fleet8 lefte8 elect7 clef9 deft8 delf8 feed8 fled8 cede7 feel7 feet7 felt7 fete7 flee7 left7 celt6 cete6 deet5 dele5 delt5 lede5 leed5 teed5 teld5 leet4 teel4 tele4 def7 fed7 eft6 elf6 fee6 fet6 tef6
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Common questions about DEFLECT
- Is DEFLECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFLECT, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFLECT worth?
- DEFLECT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFLECT?
- DEFLECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEFLECT:
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