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DEFENSE

11 pts

DEFENSE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points. DEFENSE means "to guard against a specific attack".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to guard against a specific attack

In a sentence: "They defense."

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Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEFENSE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

D2
E1
F4
E1
N1
S1
E1
= 11

DEFENSE Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFENSE a Scrabble word?
DEFENSE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 11 points.
What does DEFENSE mean?
to guard against a specific attack
How do you use DEFENSE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They defense."
How many points is DEFENSE worth in Scrabble?
DEFENSE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFENSE?
DEFENSE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).