DEFALCATES
10 letters · 4 syllables · verb
D
2/2
E
1/1
F
4/4
A
1/1
L
1/2
C
3/4
A
1/1
T
1/1
E
1/1
S
1/1
Definition of DEFALCATES
verb
To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
verb
To cut off; to take away or deduct a part of (money, rents, income, etc.).
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
4
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
18
points
Is DEFALCATES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DEFALCATES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 18 pts
Tip: DEFALCATES uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DEFALCATES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | f | a | l | c | a | t | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEFALCATES
100 words from the letters in DEFALCATES
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
falcade
13/15
UK
facades
13/14
USUKWWF
defaces
13/14
USUKWWF
faceted
13/14
USUKWWF
clefted
13/15
USUKWWF
deflect
13/15
USUKWWF
defects
13/14
USUKWWF
falcate
12/14
USUKWWF
defleas
11/12
USUKWWF
deflate
11/12
USUKWWF
deafest
11/11
USUKWWF
defeats
11/11
USUKWWF
feasted
11/11
USUKWWF
alcades
10/12
USUKWWF
scalade
10/12
USUKWWF
descale
10/12
UK
cleated
10/12
USUKWWF
tedesca
10/11
UK
castled
10/12
USUKWWF
caseate
9/10
USUKWWF
acetals
9/11
USUKWWF
lactase
9/11
USUKWWF
celesta
9/11
USUKWWF
dealate
8/9
USUKWWF
delates
8/9
USUKWWF
stealed
8/9
UK
6-letter words
facade
12/13
USUKWWF
deface
12/13
USUKWWF
decafs
12/13
USUKWWF
defect
12/13
USUKWWF
faecal
11/13
USUKWWF
faeces
11/12
USUKWWF
falces
11/13
USUKWWF
facete
11/12
USUKWWF
facets
11/12
USUKWWF
clefts
11/13
USUKWWF
aefald
10/11
UK
deflea
10/11
USUKWWF
fealed
10/11
UK
leafed
10/11
USUKWWF
feased
10/10
USUKWWF
selfed
10/11
USUKWWF
defeat
10/10
USUKWWF
felted
10/11
USUKWWF
defats
10/10
USUKWWF
fasted
10/10
USUKWWF
delfts
10/11
USUKWWF
alcade
9/11
USUKWWF
cadees
9/10
UK
ceased
9/10
USUKWWF
clades
9/11
USUKWWF
decals
9/11
USUKWWF
scaled
9/11
USUKWWF
talced
9/11
USUKWWF
cadets
9/10
USUKWWF
casted
9/10
UK
fatals
9/10
UK
festal
9/10
USUKWWF
fleets
9/10
USUKWWF
calesa
8/10
USUKWWF
scalae
8/10
UK
acetal
8/10
USUKWWF
acates
8/9
UK
castle
8/10
USUKWWF
cleats
8/10
USUKWWF
eclats
8/10
USWWF
lacets
8/10
UK
sclate
8/10
UK
elects
8/10
USUKWWF
select
8/10
USUKWWF
salade
7/8
UK
leased
7/8
USUKWWF
sealed
7/8
USUKWWF
alated
7/8
USUKWWF
delate
7/8
USUKWWF
elated
7/8
USUKWWF
seated
7/7
USUKWWF
sedate
7/7
USUKWWF
teased
7/7
USUKWWF
dalets
7/8
UK
deltas
7/8
USUKWWF
desalt
7/8
USUKWWF
lasted
7/8
USUKWWF
salted
7/8
USUKWWF
slated
7/8
USUKWWF
staled
7/8
USUKWWF
eldest
7/8
USUKWWF
taleae
6/7
UK
alates
6/7
USUKWWF
How to Use DEFALCATES in Word Games
DEFALCATES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEFALCATES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DEFALCATES
What does DEFALCATES mean?
DEFALCATES is a verb. To misappropriate funds; to embezzle.
Is DEFALCATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFALCATES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFALCATES worth in Scrabble?
DEFALCATES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFALCATES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEFALCATES. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.