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DEFTER

6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective, noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
F 4/4
T 1/1
E 1/1
R 1/1

Definition of DEFTER

adjective

Quick and neat in action; skillful.

"He assembled it in one fluid, deft motion."

noun

A type of tax register that was used in the Ottoman Empire.

Examples of DEFTER in a Sentence

  • "He assembled it in one fluid, deft motion."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
10
points

Is DEFTER a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Tip: DEFTER uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEFTER

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

Letter defter Total
Scrabble 214111 10
WWF 214111 10

How to Use DEFTER in Word Games

DEFTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DEFTER is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEFTER to find 54 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DEFTER

What does DEFTER mean?
DEFTER is a adjective. Quick and neat in action; skillful.
Is DEFTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFTER is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFTER worth in Scrabble?
DEFTER is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFTER?
You can make 54 words from the letters in DEFTER. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.