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DEFENSIVE

16 pts

DEFENSIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 16 points.

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DEFENSIVE. It scores 16 points.

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Word Forms

Letter Values

D2
E1
F4
E1
N1
S1
I1
V4
E1
= 16

DEFENSIVE Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFENSIVE a Scrabble word?
DEFENSIVE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 16 points.
How many points is DEFENSIVE worth in Scrabble?
DEFENSIVE is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does DEFENSIVE mean?
DEFENSIVE is accepted in NWL (US), but no plain-language definition is available on this page yet.