DEFOG is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DEFOG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEFOG?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEFOG is to know. It scores 10 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEFOG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
defogsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEFOG scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DEFOG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What does DEFOG mean in Scrabble?
verb
To remove fog, mist, or condensation from a surface, especially a window or windshield.
Defog usually describes clearing a car's windshield or rear window using a heater vent or electrically heated glass, and the same word applies to camera lenses and bathroom mirrors that fog up in humid conditions. Some devices are built with a defog or defogger setting that channels warm, dry air directly onto the glass surface.
How DEFOG is used
Common in instructions for cars, cameras, and bathroom mirrors; often written as one word.
- She switched on the vent to defog the windshield before driving.
- A quick wipe helped defog the bathroom mirror after the shower.
- The camera lens took a moment to defog once we stepped indoors.
- Press this button to defog the rear window in winter.
- Modern cars defog the glass automatically when the engine warms up.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEFOG and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEFOG
5 longer words begin with DEFOG.
Shorter words from the letters in DEFOG
Common questions about DEFOG
- Is DEFOG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFOG, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEFOG worth?
- DEFOG is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEFOG mean?
- To remove fog, mist, or condensation from a surface, especially a window or windshield.
- What letters can be added to DEFOG?
- DEFOG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DEFOG:
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