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Unscramble deficiency

Unscramble DEFICIENCY and you have 119 words, DEFICIENCY itself among them: it scores 21 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. DECENCY is the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 10 letters: 4 vowels and 6 consonants.

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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.

Possible Words From deficiency

Counting the words from DEFICIENCY by length: 1 with 10 letters, 2 with 7, 9 with 6, 17 with 5, 42 with 4, 33 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 9 or 8 letters.

10 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

7 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

DECENCY tops the 7-letter words made with DEFICIENCY letters at 15 points; next comes EDIFICE on 13.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

Among the 6-letter words in DEFICIENCY, NIDIFY leads with 13 points, then DEIFIC and FENCED on 12. DEFINE is the familiar one.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

17 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFICIENCY; 5 of them share the top score of 12. INDIE, FENCE and NEEDY are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

Among the 4-letter words from DEFICIENCY, FYCE leads with 12 points, then DEFY on 11 and FICE on 9. FIND, NEED and FINE are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

FEY tops the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFICIENCY at 9 points; next come ICY on 8 and DEF on 7. END, EYE and FEE will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with deficiency

FY scores highest among the 2-letter words from DEFICIENCY at 8 points, ahead of EF and FE on 5. IN is the one most people know.

Neighbor Words of DEFICIENCY

Trade one tile of DEFICIENCY for another and you can spell these 2 words:

More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in CY · all 10-letter words

Definitions for the Top DEFICIENCY Plays

What DEFICIENCY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.

Scrabble · Words With Friends points

DEFICIENCY 21 · 23
the quality of being deficient
DECENCY 15 · 17
the state of being decent
EDIFICE 13 · 14
a building
NIDIFY 13 · 13
to nest
CYNIC 12 · 14
a cynical person
DEIFIC 12 · 13
pertaining to or characteristic of a god
DEIFY 12 · 11
to make a god of
EDIFY 12 · 11
to enlighten

DEFICIENCY in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes. DEFICIENCY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
DEFICIENCY itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 119)8311878

* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.

35 of the 119 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: FENDY, FEYED, DECCIE, YINDIE, INCEDE, DEIF, DINIC, ECCE, FY, NYED, YEDE, YEED and 23 more. 5 of the 119 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: INFEED, DEF, DIF, DENI and FE. 1 of the 119 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.

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