391 words come out when you unscramble DEFLECTIONS, starting with DEFLECTIONS itself: 17 in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends. 11 letters: 4 vowels and 7 consonants.
D2E1F4L12E1C34T1I1O1N12S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DEFLECTIONS split into 1 with 11 letters, 3 with 10, 10 with 9, 43 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 34 with 2.
DEFECTIONS and DEFLECTION share the top score of 16 among the 10-letter words in DEFLECTIONS.
CONFIDES, DEFLECTS and INFECTED share the top score of 14 among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFLECTIONS. ELECTION, LICENSED and ENCLOSED are the ones most people know.
5 of 60 7-letter words from DEFLECTIONS tie at 13 points; none scores more. NOTICED, DECLINE and DEFINES will look familiar.
COIFED, DEFECT and FENCED share the top score of 12 among the 6-letter words in DEFLECTIONS. CLOSED, FIELDS and DEFINE are the ones most people know.
60 5-letter words made with DEFLECTIONS letters; 13 of them share the top score of 10. FIELD, CODES and FEEDS are everyday picks.
Among 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFLECTIONS, the top score is 9, reached by 10. FIND, CODE and FILE are the familiar ones.
5 of 60 3-letter words from DEFLECTIONS tie at 7 points; none scores more. END, FEE and DIE will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of DEFLECTIONS, with one letter different:
More 11-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NS · all 11-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by INFLECTED (15 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DEFLECTIONS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFLECTIONS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 391) | 323 | 390 | 303 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
67 of the 391 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CLIFTED, CONFEST, FENDIEST, COTELINES, DEIFEST, DEONTICS, DOCILEST, ENFILED, SNIFTED, COLDIES, CONDIES, CONFS and 55 more. 20 of the 391 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: FELSIC, INFEEDS, ECLOSED, FOLIC, INFEED, CISTED, LENTOIDS, DIFS, DEF, DIF, FEST, FES and 8 more. 1 of the 391 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.