Scrabble Word Finder

DEFUSE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. DEFUSE 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.

d2e1f4u1s1e1
PlayableDEFUSE · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
3hooks available
1 in 141,105odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept DEFUSE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 40 / 100

40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.67
Hooks 25%
3
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.33%

Our own measure of how useful DEFUSE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DEFUSE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 3

defused12 defuser11 defuses11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DEFUSE scores

Scrabble d2e1f4u1s1e1 10
Words with Friends d2e1f4u2s1e1 11

Face value of the 6 tiles in DEFUSE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
f12
u14
s14

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 141,105.

Words starting with DEFUSE

defused12 defuser11 defuses11 defusers12

4 longer words begin with DEFUSE.

Shorter words from the letters in DEFUSE

feeds9 feuds9 feued9 fused9 fusee8 suede6 feds8 feed8 feud8 fuds8 fees7 feus7 fuse7 dees5 deus5 dues5 seed5 sued5 used5 def7 fed7 fud7 efs6 fee6 fes6 feu6 dee4 des4 due4 eds4 sed4 sud4 uds4 see3 sue3 use3 ef5 fe5 de3 ed3

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Common questions about DEFUSE

Is DEFUSE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEFUSE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DEFUSE worth?
DEFUSE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DEFUSE?
DEFUSE takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DEFUSE:

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