Is DEFER a word?
DEFER is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, has 5 letters, and can be rearranged into 2 other words, plus 21 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, DEFER is a valid word.
Scrabble 9Words With Friends 9Length 5
What does defer mean?
verb: hold back to a later time.
“let's postpone the exam”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
DEFER: word details
- Pronunciation: dih-FUR (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 5 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 12,578 5-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 9 points on the tiles.
- Wordle: five letters, so DEFER works as a Wordle guess or answer.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of defer.
Frequently asked questions
What does DEFER mean?
DEFER is a verb. It means: hold back to a later time.
Is DEFER a valid word?
Yes, DEFER is a valid word. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.