Play DEFERENCES Strategically

155 valid words • Unscramble DEFERENCES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEFERENCES

Best Short Plays

FEDS (8pt)FEED (8pt)FEND (8pt)CEDE (7pt)FEES (7pt)FENS (7pt)FERE (7pt)FERN (7pt)

High-Value Long Plays

DEFERENCES (16pt)DEFERENCE (15pt)DEFENCES (14pt)REFENCED (14pt)REFENCES (13pt)ENSERFED (12pt)SCREENED (11pt)SECERNED (11pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 16 pts

WWF: 18 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 155 Words

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

9-letter 1 words Best: DEFERENCE (15pt)

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

DEFENCES14pt REFENCED14pt REFENCES13pt ENSERFED12pt SCREENED11pt SECERNED11pt

7-letter 13 words Best: DEFENCE (13pt)

DEFENCE13pt FENCERS12pt REFENCE12pt DEFENSE11pt FEEDERS11pt FENDERS11pt REFEEDS11pt DECERNS10pt DECREES10pt RECEDES10pt SECEDER10pt NEEDERS8pt SNEERED8pt

6-letter 30 words Best: FENCED (12pt)

FENCED12pt FENCER11pt FENCES11pt DEFERS10pt FEEDER10pt FENDER10pt REEFED10pt REFEED10pt CEDERS9pt CENSED9pt CREEDS9pt DECERN9pt DECREE9pt ENSERF9pt RECEDE9pt SCREED9pt SECEDE9pt CENSER8pt CREESE8pt SCREEN8pt SECERN8pt DENSER7pt ENDERS7pt NEEDER7pt RESEED7pt RESEND7pt SEEDER7pt SENDER7pt RESEEN6pt SERENE6pt

5-letter 35 words Best: FECES (10pt)

FECES10pt FENCE10pt DEFER9pt FEEDS9pt FENDS9pt FREED9pt REFED9pt CEDER8pt CEDES8pt CERED8pt CREED8pt FERES8pt FERNS8pt FREES8pt REEFS8pt SCEND8pt CENSE7pt CERES7pt SCENE7pt SCREE7pt DEERS6pt DENES6pt DENSE6pt DREES6pt ENDER6pt NEEDS6pt NERDS6pt REDES6pt REEDS6pt RENDS6pt SEDER6pt SERED6pt ERNES5pt RESEE5pt SNEER5pt

4-letter 38 words Best: FEDS (8pt)

FEDS8pt FEED8pt FEND8pt CEDE7pt FEES7pt FENS7pt FERE7pt FERN7pt FREE7pt REEF7pt REFS7pt SERF7pt CEES6pt CERE6pt RECS6pt DEER5pt DEES5pt DENE5pt DENS5pt DERE5pt DREE5pt ENDS5pt NEED5pt NERD5pt REDE5pt REDS5pt REED5pt REND5pt SEED5pt SEND5pt SNED5pt ERNE4pt ERNS4pt REES4pt SEEN4pt SEER4pt SENE4pt SERE4pt

3-letter 23 words Best: FED (7pt)

FED7pt EFS6pt FEE6pt FEN6pt FER6pt REF6pt CEE5pt REC5pt SEC5pt DEE4pt DEN4pt END4pt RED4pt ENS3pt ERE3pt ERN3pt ERS3pt NEE3pt REE3pt RES3pt SEE3pt SEN3pt SER3pt

2-letter 8 words Best: EF (5pt)

EF5pt DE3pt ED3pt EN2pt ER2pt ES2pt NE2pt RE2pt

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About the Word DEFERENCES

Letters: 10
Scrabble score: 16 pts
Words With Friends score: 18 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 155

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEFERENCES in Scrabble?: Play DEFERENCES directly for 16 points, or use its letters to form 155 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEFERENCES between Scrabble and WWF?: DEFERENCES scores 16 pts in Scrabble and 18 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEFERENCES?: FEDS (8 pts) is a strong short play from DEFERENCES.

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