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DEFECTED

8 letters · 3 syllables

D 2/2
E 1/1
F 4/4
E 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
E 1/1
D 2/2
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Definition of DEFECTED

DEFECTED is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is DEFECTED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: DEFECTED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEFECTED

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

Letter defected Total
Scrabble 21413112 15
WWF 21414112 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEFECTED

28 words from the letters in DEFECTED

6-letter words

defect 12/13 USUKWWF

5-letter words

ceded 9/10 USUKWWF feted 9/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

feed 8/8 USUKWWF deft 8/8 USUKWWF cede 7/8 USUKWWF feet 7/7 USUKWWF fete 7/7 USWWF deed 6/6 USUKWWF cete 6/7 USUKWWF deet 5/5 USUKWWF teed 5/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

fed 7/7 USUKWWF fee 6/6 USUKWWF eft 6/6 USUKWWF fet 6/6 USUKWWF fte 6/6 UK tef 6/6 UK cee 5/6 USUKWWF dee 4/4 USUKWWF ted 4/4 USUKWWF tee 3/3 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ef 5/5 USUKWWF fe 5/5 UK de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK

How to Use DEFECTED in Word Games

DEFECTED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEFECTED to find 28 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DEFECTED

What does DEFECTED mean?
DEFECTED is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is DEFECTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFECTED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFECTED worth in Scrabble?
DEFECTED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFECTED?
You can make 28 words from the letters in DEFECTED. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.