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Is DEFLECT a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DEFLECT 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 pointsWords With Friends pointsLetters
13157

What does DEFLECT mean?

  1. verbprevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening
  2. verbturn from a straight course, fixed direction, or line of interest
  3. verbturn aside and away from an initial or intended course

Definitions from WordNet.

Hooks for DEFLECT

Add a letter to make a new word: DEFLECTS.

Anagrams of DEFLECT

Words inside DEFLECT

See all 51 words you can make from DEFLECT

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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 DEFLECT in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is DEFLECT a Scrabble word?

DEFLECT 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 DEFLECT worth?

DEFLECT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DEFLECT mean?

Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.