Unscramble DEFLEX to get 34 words. DEFLEX itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DEFLEX is on the page: FLEXED, each 17 points. FEDEX is the best of the shorter words, at 16 points. The 6 letters split into 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Counting the words from DEFLEX by length: 2 with 6 letters, 2 with 5, 10 with 4, 13 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Keep every letter of DEFLEX but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in X · all 6-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; FLEXED (17 points) takes the top spot.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
In Scrabble, yes: DEFLEX is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFLEX itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 34) | 30 | 34 | 24 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Words With Friends* skips 6 of them: FEDEX, EXED, XED, DEF, FE and LEDE. Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 4 of them: DEFLEX, ELFED, LEED and EE.