How many points is DEFICIENCE worth in Scrabble?

DEFICIENCE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DEFICIENCE?

DEFICIENCE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to DEFICIENCE?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFICIENCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

DEFICIENCE

18 pts

DEFICIENCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points. DEFICIENCE is a adjective form of deficient. DEFICIENT means "lacking some essential thing or quality".

adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DEFICIENCE is a adjective form of deficient. DEFICIENT means "lacking some essential thing or quality".

In a sentence: "It is deficience."

Share DEFICIENCE

Check the Scrabble meaning of DEFICIENCE. It scores 18 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DEFICIENT15 pts

Back hooks

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

DEFICIENCES19 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 18

DEFICIENCE Scrabble FAQ

Is DEFICIENCE a Scrabble word?: DEFICIENCE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 18 points.
What does DEFICIENCE mean?: DEFICIENCE is a adjective form of deficient. DEFICIENT means "lacking some essential thing or quality".
How do you use DEFICIENCE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is deficience."
How many points is DEFICIENCE worth in Scrabble?: DEFICIENCE is worth 18 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEFICIENCE?: DEFICIENCE is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEFICIENCE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFICIENCES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.