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DEFLECTION

/dɪˈflɛkʃən/

10 letters · 3 syllables · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
F 4/4
L 1/2
E 1/1
C 3/4
T 1/1
I 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of DEFLECTION

noun

The act of deflecting or something deflected.

noun

The deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position.

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
19
points

Is DEFLECTION a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: DEFLECTION uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEFLECTION

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

Letter deflection Total
Scrabble 2141131111 16
WWF 2142141112 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEFLECTION

100 words from the letters in DEFLECTION

How to Use DEFLECTION in Word Games

DEFLECTION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About DEFLECTION

What does DEFLECTION mean?
DEFLECTION is a noun. The act of deflecting or something deflected.
Is DEFLECTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFLECTION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFLECTION worth in Scrabble?
DEFLECTION is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFLECTION?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEFLECTION. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.