DRIFTED
/ˈdɹɪftɪd/
7 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of DRIFTED
To move slowly, especially pushed by currents of water, air, etc.
"The balloon was drifting in the breeze."
To move haphazardly without any destination.
"He drifted from town to town, never settling down."
To deviate gently from the intended direction of travel.
"This car tends to drift left at high speeds."
Examples of DRIFTED in a Sentence
- "The balloon was drifting in the breeze."
- "He drifted from town to town, never settling down."
- "This car tends to drift left at high speeds."
Word Details
Is DRIFTED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DRIFTED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DRIFTED earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for DRIFTED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | r | i | f | t | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DRIFTED
81 words from the letters in DRIFTED
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How to Use DRIFTED in Word Games
DRIFTED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since DRIFTED uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DRIFTED to find 81 additional valid words.