Unscramble DEFRAYING to get 292 words. DEFRAYING itself is a real word: 17 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. DEFYING and AREFYING are the best of the shorter words, at 15 points. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DEFRAYING split into 1 with 9 letters, 4 with 8, 18 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
DEFYING scores highest among the 7-letter words made with DEFRAYING letters at 15 points, ahead of FRAYING and INDYREF on 14. READING, FEARING and GRAINED are the ones most people know.
60 6-letter words from DEFRAYING; 8 of them share the top score of 13. FRIEND, GARDEN and FINDER are everyday picks.
4 of 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFRAYING tie at 12 points; none scores more. READY, DIARY and ANGRY will look familiar.
DEFY, FADY and FYRD share the top score of 11 among the 4-letter words made with DEFRAYING letters. FIND, FIRE and FINE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFRAYING, FAY, FEY and FRY tie for first at 9 points. ANY, DAY and GAY are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DEFRAYING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
What DEFRAYING means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEFRAYING, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFRAYING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 292) | 219 | 291 | 204 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
72 of the 292 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: AREFYING, INDYREF, DERAYING, FAYNED, FEGARY, FEYING, YEARDING, FENDY, YEADING, YERDING, AREFY, FADY and 60 more. 15 of the 292 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DEFRAG, FADEIN, GYNIE, RINDY, YAGE, DEF, DENARI, DIF, GIF, YAG, YER, FE and 3 more. 1 of the 292 answers is missing from Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: FI.
With one more tile, the letters of DEFRAYING spell the words below.