Play DEFECTIONS Strategically

465 valid words • Unscramble DEFECTIONS for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEFECTIONS

Best Short Plays

COFT (9pt)COIF (9pt)FICE (9pt)FICO (9pt)FISC (9pt)FOCI (9pt)DEFI (8pt)DEFT (8pt)

High-Value Long Plays

DEFECTIONS (16pt)DEFECTION (15pt)SECTIONED (12pt)CONFIDES (14pt)INFECTED (14pt)INFESTED (12pt)SOFTENED (12pt)CODEINES (11pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 16 pts

WWF: 18 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 465 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: DEFECTIONS (16pt)

9-letter 2 words Best: DEFECTION (15pt)

DEFECTION15pt SECTIONED12pt

8-letter 6 words Best: CONFIDES (14pt)

CONFIDES14pt INFECTED14pt INFESTED12pt SOFTENED12pt CODEINES11pt SEICENTO10pt

7-letter 35 words Best: CONFIDE (13pt)

CONFIDE13pt DEFECTS13pt CONFITS12pt INFECTS12pt DEFINES11pt FEINTED11pt FOISTED11pt FONDEST11pt CESTODE10pt CESTOID10pt CODEINE10pt CODEINS10pt COEDITS10pt CTENOID10pt DECEITS10pt DEONTIC10pt DESCENT10pt DIOCESE10pt DOCENTS10pt ENCODES10pt ENTICED10pt ESCOTED10pt NOTICED10pt SCENTED10pt SECONDE10pt SECONDI10pt CENOTES9pt COESITE9pt ENTICES9pt NOTICES9pt SECTION9pt SENECIO9pt DENOTES8pt DESTINE8pt ENDITES8pt

6-letter 67 words Best: COIFED (12pt)

COIFED12pt DEFECT12pt FENCED12pt CONFIT11pt FENCES11pt FICOES11pt INFECT11pt DEFIES10pt DEFINE10pt FIENDS10pt FISTED10pt FOETID10pt FOINED10pt SIFTED10pt CENSED9pt CODEIN9pt CODENS9pt COEDIT9pt COINED9pt COSIED9pt COSTED9pt DECEIT9pt DECENT9pt DEICES9pt DICOTS9pt DOCENT9pt EDENIC9pt EDICTS9pt ENCODE9pt FEINTS9pt FINEST9pt INFEST9pt SECOND9pt SOFTEN9pt SOFTIE9pt CENOTE8pt CENTOS8pt CESTOI8pt CONIES8pt CONTES8pt COSINE8pt ENTICE8pt ICONES8pt INCEST8pt INSECT8pt NICEST8pt NIECES8pt NOETIC8pt NOTICE8pt OSCINE8pt TOCSIN8pt TONICS8pt DENIES7pt DENOTE7pt DIENES7pt DONEES7pt DONSIE7pt ENDITE7pt NESTED7pt NOISED7pt ONSIDE7pt SEINED7pt STONED7pt TEINDS7pt TENSED7pt TODIES7pt EOSINE6pt

5-letter 119 words Best: COIFS (10pt)

COIFS10pt FECES10pt FENCE10pt FICES10pt DEFIS9pt FEEDS9pt FENDS9pt FEODS9pt FETED9pt FETID9pt FIDOS9pt FIEND9pt FINDS9pt FINED9pt FONDS9pt CEDES8pt CEDIS8pt CITED8pt CODEN8pt CODES8pt COEDS8pt CONED8pt COTED8pt DECOS8pt DEICE8pt DICES8pt DICOT8pt DISCO8pt EDICT8pt FEINT8pt FEIST8pt FETES8pt FINES8pt FINOS8pt FOINS8pt FOIST8pt FONTS8pt INFOS8pt NEIFS8pt OFTEN8pt SCEND8pt SODIC8pt CENSE7pt CENTO7pt CENTS7pt CESTI7pt CETES7pt CINES7pt CIONS7pt CITES7pt COINS7pt CONES7pt CONTE7pt COSET7pt COSIE7pt COTES7pt ESCOT7pt ICONS7pt NIECE7pt ONTIC7pt SCENE7pt SCENT7pt SCION7pt SCONE7pt SINCE7pt SONIC7pt STOIC7pt TONIC7pt DEETS6pt DEIST6pt DENES6pt DENSE6pt DENTS6pt DIENE6pt DIETS6pt DINES6pt DINTS6pt DITES6pt DOEST6pt DOITS6pt DONEE6pt DOTES6pt EDITS6pt EIDOS6pt NEEDS6pt NIDES6pt NODES6pt NOSED6pt NOTED6pt ODIST6pt SITED6pt SNIDE6pt SONDE6pt STEED6pt STIED6pt TEIND6pt TENDS6pt TIDES6pt TINED6pt TONDI6pt TONED6pt EOSIN5pt INSET5pt NEIST5pt NITES5pt NOISE5pt NOTES5pt ONSET5pt SEINE5pt SENTE5pt SENTI5pt SETON5pt STEIN5pt STENO5pt STONE5pt TEENS5pt TENSE5pt TINES5pt TONES5pt

4-letter 140 words Best: COFT (9pt)

COFT9pt COIF9pt FICE9pt FICO9pt FISC9pt FOCI9pt DEFI8pt DEFT8pt FEDS8pt FEED8pt FEND8pt FEOD8pt FIDO8pt FIDS8pt FIND8pt FOND8pt CEDE7pt CEDI7pt CODE7pt CODS7pt COED7pt DECO7pt DICE7pt DISC7pt DOCS7pt EFTS7pt FEES7pt FEET7pt FENS7pt FETE7pt FETS7pt FINE7pt FINO7pt FINS7pt FIST7pt FITS7pt FOES7pt FOIN7pt FONS7pt FONT7pt ICED7pt INFO7pt NEIF7pt ODIC7pt SEIF7pt SIFT7pt SOFT7pt CEES6pt CENT6pt CETE6pt CINE6pt CION6pt CIST6pt CITE6pt COIN6pt CONE6pt CONI6pt CONS6pt COST6pt COTE6pt COTS6pt ETIC6pt ICES6pt ICON6pt NICE6pt ONCE6pt OTIC6pt SCOT6pt SECT6pt SICE6pt TICS6pt DEES5pt DEET5pt DENE5pt DENS5pt DENT5pt DIES5pt DIET5pt DINE5pt DINS5pt DINT5pt DITE5pt DITS5pt DOES5pt DOIT5pt DONE5pt DONS5pt DOSE5pt DOST5pt DOTE5pt DOTS5pt EDIT5pt EIDE5pt ENDS5pt IDES5pt NEED5pt NIDE5pt NODE5pt NODI5pt NODS5pt ODES5pt SEED5pt SEND5pt SIDE5pt SNED5pt TEDS5pt TEED5pt TEND5pt TIDE5pt TIED5pt TODS5pt TOED5pt EONS4pt INTO4pt IONS4pt NEST4pt NETS4pt NITE4pt NITS4pt NOES4pt NOSE4pt NOTE4pt ONES4pt SEEN4pt SENE4pt SENT4pt SINE4pt SITE4pt SNIT4pt SNOT4pt SONE4pt TEEN4pt TEES4pt TENS4pt TIES4pt TINE4pt TINS4pt TOES4pt TONE4pt TONS4pt

3-letter 72 words Best: FED (7pt)

FED7pt FID7pt COD6pt DOC6pt EFS6pt EFT6pt FEE6pt FEN6pt FET6pt FIE6pt FIN6pt FIT6pt FOE6pt FON6pt IFS6pt OFT6pt CEE5pt CIS5pt CON5pt COS5pt COT5pt ICE5pt SEC5pt SIC5pt TIC5pt DEE4pt DEN4pt DIE4pt DIN4pt DIS4pt DIT4pt DOE4pt DON4pt DOS4pt DOT4pt END4pt IDS4pt NOD4pt ODE4pt ODS4pt SOD4pt TED4pt TOD4pt ENS3pt EON3pt INS3pt ION3pt ITS3pt NEE3pt NET3pt NIT3pt NOS3pt NOT3pt OES3pt ONE3pt ONS3pt OSE3pt SEE3pt SEI3pt SEN3pt SET3pt SIN3pt SIT3pt SON3pt SOT3pt TEE3pt TEN3pt TIE3pt TIN3pt TIS3pt TOE3pt TON3pt

2-letter 23 words Best: EF (5pt)

EF5pt IF5pt OF5pt DE3pt DO3pt ED3pt ID3pt OD3pt EN2pt ES2pt ET2pt IN2pt IS2pt IT2pt NE2pt NO2pt OE2pt ON2pt OS2pt SI2pt SO2pt TI2pt TO2pt

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About the Word DEFECTIONS

Letters: 10
Scrabble score: 16 pts
Words With Friends score: 18 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 465

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEFECTIONS in Scrabble?: Play DEFECTIONS directly for 16 points, or use its letters to form 465 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEFECTIONS between Scrabble and WWF?: DEFECTIONS scores 16 pts in Scrabble and 18 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEFECTIONS?: COFT (9 pts) is a strong short play from DEFECTIONS.

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