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DEFENESTRATION

/dɪˌfɛnɪˈstɹeɪʃ(ə)n/

14 letters · 5 syllables · noun

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Definition of DEFENESTRATION

noun

The act of throwing something or someone out of a window.

noun

The high-profile removal of a person from an organization.

noun

The act of removing the Microsoft Windows operating system from a computer in order to install an alternative one.

Word Details

Letters
14
Syllables
5
Scrabble
18
points
WWF
20
points

Is DEFENESTRATION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 18 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 18 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: DEFENESTRATION uses 14 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEFENESTRATION

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

Letter defenestration Total
Scrabble 21411111111111 18
WWF 21412111111112 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEFENESTRATION

100 words from the letters in DEFENESTRATION

9-letter words

fredaines 13/14 UK redefines 13/14 USUKWWF feodaries 13/13 USUKWWF defeaters 13/13 USUKWWF federates 13/13 USUKWWF redefeats 13/13 USUKWWF deferents 13/14 USUKWWF sniftered 13/14 UK foredates 13/13 USUKWWF defeatist 13/13 USUKWWF draftiest 13/13 USUKWWF driftnets 13/14 UK fenestrae 12/13 USUKWWF freestone 12/13 USUKWWF firestone 12/13 USUKWWF forestine 12/13 UK frontenis 12/14 UK festinate 12/13 USUKWWF infestant 12/14 USUKWWF fetations 12/13 USUKWWF feteritas 12/12 USUKWWF fatteners 12/13 USUKWWF enfetters 12/13 USUKWWF foretaste 12/12 USUKWWF adenosine 10/12 USUKWWF deaneries 10/11 USUKWWF entrained 10/12 USUKWWF internode 10/12 USUKWWF detainees 10/11 USUKWWF antinodes 10/12 USUKWWF tensioned 10/12 USUKWWF dentaries 10/11 UK detainers 10/11 USUKWWF resinated 10/11 USUKWWF eternised 10/11 USUKWWF tenderise 10/11 UK teredines 10/11 USUKWWF indenters 10/12 USUKWWF intenders 10/12 USUKWWF sorediate 10/10 UK resonated 10/11 USUKWWF derations 10/11 UK notarised 10/11 UK ordinates 10/11 USUKWWF desertion 10/11 USUKWWF detersion 10/11 UK nondesert 10/12 USUKWWF ordinants 10/12 UK indentors 10/12 USUKWWF dentation 10/12 UK intonated 10/12 USUKWWF detention 10/12 USUKWWF entreated 10/11 USUKWWF denitrate 10/11 UK intreated 10/11 USUKWWF attendees 10/11 USUKWWF edentates 10/11 USUKWWF destinate 10/11 UK tetanised 10/11 USUKWWF denotates 10/11 UK detonates 10/11 USUKWWF antidotes 10/11 USUKWWF stationed 10/11 USUKWWF sonnetted 10/12 USUKWWF estreated 10/10 USUKWWF attenders 10/11 USUKWWF tenderest 10/11 USUKWWF

How to Use DEFENESTRATION in Word Games

DEFENESTRATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About DEFENESTRATION

What does DEFENESTRATION mean?
DEFENESTRATION is a noun. The act of throwing something or someone out of a window.
Is DEFENESTRATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFENESTRATION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 18 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFENESTRATION worth in Scrabble?
DEFENESTRATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 14-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFENESTRATION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEFENESTRATION. The longest sub-words are 12 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.