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DEFYING

7 letters · 2 syllables

D 2/2
E 1/1
F 4/4
Y 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of DEFYING

DEFYING 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
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is DEFYING a Scrabble Word?

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

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

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DEFYING earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for DEFYING

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

Letter defying Total
Scrabble 2144112 15
WWF 2143123 16

How to Use DEFYING in Word Games

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

Bingo potential: Since DEFYING uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEFYING to find 77 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DEFYING

What does DEFYING mean?
DEFYING is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is DEFYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFYING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEFYING worth in Scrabble?
DEFYING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEFYING?
You can make 77 words from the letters in DEFYING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.