DEFOCUSED is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEFOCUSED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2e1f4o1c3u1s1e1d2
PlayableDEFOCUSED · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEFOCUSED?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful DEFOCUSED is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFOCUSED
No single letter turns DEFOCUSED into another word.
How DEFOCUSED scores
Scrabble d2e1f4o1c3u1s1e1d2 16
Words with Friends d2e1f4o1c4u2s1e1d2 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEFOCUSED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFOCUSED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEFOCUSED
- DEFOCUSED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DEFOCUSED
defocus13 focused13 defused12 decodes11 deduces11 seduced11 fescue11 feuded11 fucose11 decode10 deduce10 defuse10 deuced10 educed10 coudes9 deuces9 educes9 escudo9 seduce9 souced9 doused8 eddoes8 sueded8 feces10 focus10 ceded9 coded9 feeds9 feods9 feuds9 feued9 fouds9 fused9 cedes8 codes8 coeds8 cosed8 coude8 decos8 deuce8
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Common questions about DEFOCUSED
- Is DEFOCUSED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFOCUSED, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFOCUSED worth?
- DEFOCUSED is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFOCUSED?
- No single letter can be added to DEFOCUSED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEFOCUSED:
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