DEFLECTIONS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DEFLECTIONS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4l1e1c3t1i1o1n1s1
PlayableDEFLECTIONS · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEFLECTIONS?
| 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
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.27%
Our own measure of how useful DEFLECTIONS is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFLECTIONS
No single letter turns DEFLECTIONS into another word.
How DEFLECTIONS scores
Scrabble d2e1f4l1e1c3t1i1o1n1s1 17
Words with Friends d2e1f4l2e1c4t1i1o1n2s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEFLECTIONS, 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 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFLECTIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFLECTIONS
defections16 deflection16 fieldstone14 defection15 inflected15 flections14 denticles12 sectioned12 stenciled12 cotelines11 elections11 selection11 deletions10 confides14 deflects14 infected14 flection13 inflects13 feedlots12 fendiest12 infested12 softened12 tenfolds12 closeted11 codeines11 declines11 denticle11 deontics11 docilest11 enclosed11 felonies11 felstone11 inclosed11 licensed11 olefines11 silenced11 centiles10 cineoles10 coteline10 election10
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Common questions about DEFLECTIONS
- Is DEFLECTIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFLECTIONS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFLECTIONS worth?
- DEFLECTIONS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFLECTIONS?
- No single letter can be added to DEFLECTIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEFLECTIONS:
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