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Is DEFENCE a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list DEFENCE is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | 15 | 7 |
What does DEFENCE mean?
- noun(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires
- noun(sports) the team that is trying to prevent the other team from scoring
- nounthe defendant and his legal advisors collectively
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up DEFENCE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is DEFENCE a Scrabble word?
DEFENCE is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is DEFENCE worth?
DEFENCE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does DEFENCE mean?
(psychiatry) an unconscious process that tries to reduce the anxiety associated with instinctive desires.