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DEFENCE

13 pts

DEFENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. DEFENCE is a verb form of defense. DEFENSE means "to guard against a specific attack".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEFENCE is a verb form of defense. DEFENSE means "to guard against a specific attack".

In a sentence: "They defence."

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Letter Values

D2
E1
F4
E1
N1
C3
E1
= 13

DEFENCE Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFENCE a Scrabble word?
DEFENCE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does DEFENCE mean?
DEFENCE is a verb form of defense. DEFENSE means "to guard against a specific attack".
How do you use DEFENCE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They defence."
How many points is DEFENCE worth in Scrabble?
DEFENCE is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFENCE?
DEFENCE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).