99 words come out when you unscramble DEFANGED, starting with DEFANGED itself: 14 in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1F4A1N12G23E1D2
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DEFANGED by length: 1 with 8 letters, 10 with 6, 8 with 5, 28 with 4, 37 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 7 letters.
Keep every letter of DEFANGED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ED · all 8-letter words
What DEFANGED means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DEFANGED is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFANGED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 99) | 79 | 99 | 73 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FANDED, FAND, NEAFE, FEEN, FEG, EANED, FAE, GADE, NEF, AGEN, DEEN, DEG and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DEF, FE, GEAN, DAN, NEG and DA, 6 in all.