How many points is DEFILEMENT worth in Scrabble?

DEFILEMENT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFILEMENT?

DEFILEMENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Scrabble

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DEFILEMENT

16 pts

DEFILEMENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points. DEFILEMENT is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

Meaning & examples

/dɪˈfaɪəlmənt/

noun

The act of defiling.
The state of being defiled.
The protection of the interior walls of a fortification from enfilading fire, as by covering them, or by a high parapet on the exposed side.

Synonyms: pollution

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEFILEMENT is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.

In a sentence: "The defilement is noted."

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

Word forms

DEFILEMENTS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

DEFILEMENT Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFILEMENT a Scrabble word?: DEFILEMENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 16 points.
What does DEFILEMENT mean?: DEFILEMENT is listed as a playable Scrabble word, but this lexicon entry has no definition text.
How do you use DEFILEMENT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The defilement is noted."
How many points is DEFILEMENT worth in Scrabble?: DEFILEMENT is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFILEMENT?: DEFILEMENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).