DEFOCUSSES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEFOCUSSES 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.
d2e1f4o1c3u1s1s1e1s1
PlayableDEFOCUSSES · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEFOCUSSES?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful DEFOCUSSES is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFOCUSSES
No single letter turns DEFOCUSSES into another word.
How DEFOCUSSES scores
Scrabble d2e1f4o1c3u1s1s1e1s1 16
Words with Friends d2e1f4o1c4u2s1s1e1s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEFOCUSSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEFOCUSSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFOCUSSES
defocuses15 focussed14 focusses13 defocus13 focused13 fescues12 focuses12 fucoses12 defuses11 escudos10 seduces10 scouses9 fescue11 fucose11 defuse10 fessed10 fossed10 fussed10 cessed9 coudes9 cussed9 deuces9 educes9 escudo9 fesses9 fosses9 fusees9 fusses9 scused9 seduce9 souced9 cesses8 cosses8 cusses8 cussos8 scouse8 scuses8 souces8 desses7 dosses7
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Common questions about DEFOCUSSES
- Is DEFOCUSSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFOCUSSES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFOCUSSES worth?
- DEFOCUSSES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEFOCUSSES?
- No single letter can be added to DEFOCUSSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEFOCUSSES:
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