Unscramble DEFLECTIONAL and you have 410 words, DEFLECTIONAL itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. DEFLECTION and DEFECATION are the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 12 letters split into 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DEFLECTIONAL by length: 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 10, 17 with 9, 48 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 40 with 2. None has 11 letters.
DEFECATION and DEFLECTION share the top score of 16 among the 10-letter words in DEFLECTIONAL.
Among 48 8-letter words from DEFLECTIONAL, the top score is 14, reached by 5. ELECTION, INFECTED and DELETION are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFLECTIONAL, 9 score 13 points, the group's best. DECLINE, ENACTED and CLEANED are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from DEFLECTIONAL; 4 of them share the top score of 12. CALLED, DEFINE and FAILED are everyday picks.
DECAF and FACED share the top score of 11 among the 5-letter words in DEFLECTIONAL. FIELD, DANCE and FILED are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words made with DEFLECTIONAL letters, the top score is 9, reached by 13. FIND, CODE and FACT are the familiar ones.
The best of the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFLECTIONAL is CAF, 8 points; DEF and DIF on 7 follow. CAN, ACT and FEE are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DEFLECTIONAL for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in AL · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 7 strongest answers mean; DEFECATION (16 points) takes the top spot.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DEFLECTIONAL, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFLECTIONAL itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 410) | 342 | 408 | 317 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 66 of them: DEFLECTIONAL, FLECTIONAL, CALEFIED, OLFACTED, CALIFONT, CLIFTED, DECLINATE, DECLINAL, ELFLAND, ENFILED, FOLLIED, LINEOLATED and 54 more. Words With Friends* skips 25 of them: FLATLINED, OCELLATED, ACTIONED, FLATLINE, DELEAF, FADEIN, FINCA, FOLIC, INFEED, LINEOLATE, LINTELED, CAF and 13 more. Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: ALF and FI.