How many points is DEFLECTION worth in Scrabble?

DEFLECTION is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFLECTION?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DEFLECTION

16 pts

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

Meaning & examples

/dɪˈflɛkʃən/

noun

The act of deflecting or something deflected.
The deviation of a needle or other indicator from its previous position.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

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

In a sentence: "The deflection is noted."

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

Word forms

DEFLECTIONS17 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 16

DEFLECTION Scrabble FAQ

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