DEFLEXURE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEFLEXURE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DEFLEXURE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFLEXURE is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFLEXURE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deflexuresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFLEXURE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEFLEXURE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFLEXURE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEFLEXURE
1 longer words begin with DEFLEXURE.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFLEXURE
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Common questions about DEFLEXURE
- Is DEFLEXURE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DEFLEXURE is not in it.
- How many points is DEFLEXURE worth?
- DEFLEXURE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFLEXURE?
- DEFLEXURE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEFLEXURE:
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