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DEFER

9 pts

DEFER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. DEFER means "delay (something) until a future time".

0/15 letters

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

delay (something) until a future time

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
F4
E1
R1
= 9

DEFER Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFER a Scrabble word?
DEFER is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
How many points is DEFER worth in Scrabble?
DEFER is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFER?
DEFER is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEFER?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFERS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.