Possible Words From defunctness
By length, the words from DEFUNCTNESS split into 1 with 11 letters, 1 with 9, 11 with 8, 24 with 7, 69 with 6, 103 with 5, 113 with 4, 55 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 10 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
11 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
1 word · top score 17
- defunctnessUK17
9 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
1 word · top score 12
There is a single one of the 9-letter words made with DEFUNCTNESS letters: UNSCENTED, 12 points.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
11 words · top score 14
Among the 8-letter words in DEFUNCTNESS, DEFUNCTS and UNFENCED tie for first at 14 points.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
24 words · top score 13 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: DEFECTS, DESCENT, SCENTED
DEFECTS and DEFUNCT share the top score of 13 among the 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFUNCTNESS. DESCENT, SCENTED and STUNNED are the ones most people know.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
69 words · top score 12 · everyday: CENSUS, SCENES, SUNSET
Among the 6-letter words from DEFUNCTNESS, DEFECT, FECUND and FENCED tie for first at 12 points. CENSUS, SCENES and SUNSET are everyday picks.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
103 words · top score 10 · everyday: NEEDS, TEENS, FUNDS
The 5-letter words from DEFUNCTNESS are led by FECES, FENCE and SCUFT, 10 points each. NEEDS, TEENS and FUNDS are the familiar ones.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
113 words · top score 9 · everyday: USED, NEED, SEND
The best of the 4-letter words in DEFUNCTNESS is FUSC, 9 points; DEFT and FEDS on 8 follow. USED, NEED and SEND are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
55 words · top score 7 · everyday: USE, SEE, SET
The 3-letter words made with DEFUNCTNESS letters are led by DEF, FED and FUD, 7 points each. USE, SEE and SET are the familiar ones.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with defunctness
15 words · top score 5 · everyday: US
EF and FE are the top 2-letter words you get when you unscramble DEFUNCTNESS, 5 points each. US will look familiar.
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Neighbor Words of DEFUNCTNESS
Keep every letter of DEFUNCTNESS but one, change that one, and you get:
- T O gives UNCONFESSED · words from unconfessed
More 11-letter words: starting with DE · ending in SS · all 11-letter words
Definitions for the Top DEFUNCTNESS Plays
What DEFUNCTNESS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- DEFUNCTNESS 17 · 21
- no longer in existence
- DEFUNCTS 14 · 17
- no longer in force or use
- UNFENCED 14 · 18
- not enclosed by a fence
- DEFECTS 13 · 14
- an imperfection in a bodily system
- DEFUNCT 13 · 16
- no longer in force or use
- UNFENCES 13 · 17
- to remove a fence from
- DEFECT 12 · 13
- an imperfection in a bodily system
- DEFTNESS 12 · 13
- skillful performance or ability without difficulty
Can You Play DEFUNCTNESS in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
DEFUNCTNESS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the Words With Friends list leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEFUNCTNESS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 392) | 306 | 392 | 278 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DEFUNCTNESS, DEFUNCTS, SCUFTS, UNDECENT, FUSTED, SCUFT, UNFEED, FUSC, SCENED, SCUSED, UNNESTED, UNSENSED and 74 more, 86 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DETUNES, FESTS, CENTU, DETUNE, ENUF, TENDUS, FES, SUETES, SUSED, TECS, TENDU, TENNES and 16 more, 28 in all.
Unscramble DEFUNCTNESS and you have 392 words, DEFUNCTNESS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. DEFUNCTS and UNFENCED are the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 11 letters: 3 vowels and 8 consonants.