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DEFECT

12 pts

DEFECT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points. DEFECT means "imperfection, blemish".

0/15 letters

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

imperfection, blemish

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Add one letter after DEFECT. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
F4
E1
C3
T1
= 12

DEFECT Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFECT a Scrabble word?
DEFECT is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 12 points.
How many points is DEFECT worth in Scrabble?
DEFECT is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFECT?
DEFECT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEFECT?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFECTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.