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DEFACTO

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
F 4/4
A 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
O 1/1

Definition of DEFACTO

noun

A legally undeclared spouse; a partner in a spousal relationship which is not officially declared as a marriage, comparable to a common law husband or wife.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
14
points

Is DEFACTO a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEFACTO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DEFACTO earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for DEFACTO

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter defacto Total
Scrabble 2141311 13
WWF 2141411 14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEFACTO

100 words from the letters in DEFACTO

6-letter words

How to Use DEFACTO in Word Games

DEFACTO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DEFACTO uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEFACTO to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DEFACTO

What does DEFACTO mean?
DEFACTO is a noun. A legally undeclared spouse; a partner in a spousal relationship which is not officially declared as a marriage, comparable to a common law husband or wife.
Is DEFACTO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFACTO is not valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFACTO worth in Scrabble?
DEFACTO is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFACTO?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEFACTO. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.