Play DEFICIENCIES Strategically

150 valid words • Unscramble DEFICIENCIES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEFICIENCIES

Best Short Plays
FICE (9pt)FISC (9pt)DEFI (8pt)FEDS (8pt)FEED (8pt)FEND (8pt)FIDS (8pt)FIND (8pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DEFICIENCIES (20pt)DECENCIES (14pt)DEFENCES (14pt)EDIFICES (14pt)NIDIFIES (12pt)DEFENCE (13pt)EDIFICE (13pt)DEFENSE (11pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 20 pts
WWF: 23 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 150 Words

12-letter 1 words Best: DEFICIENCIES (20pt)

DEFICIENCIES20pt

9-letter 1 words Best: DECENCIES (14pt)

DECENCIES14pt

8-letter 3 words Best: DEFENCES (14pt)

DEFENCES14ptEDIFICES14ptNIDIFIES12pt

7-letter 9 words Best: DEFENCE (13pt)

DEFENCE13ptEDIFICE13ptDEFENSE11ptDEFINES11ptDEIFIES11ptEDIFIES11ptSCIENCE11ptINCISED10ptINDICES10pt

6-letter 20 words Best: DEIFIC (12pt)

DEIFIC12ptFENCED12ptFENCES11ptFICINS11ptSICCED11ptDEFIES10ptDEFINE10ptFIENDS10ptSCENIC10ptCENSED9ptDEICES9ptEDENIC9ptSECEDE9ptINCISE8ptNIECES8ptDENIES7ptDIENES7ptINDIES7ptINSIDE7ptSEINED7pt

5-letter 34 words Best: FECES (10pt)

FECES10ptFENCE10ptFICES10ptFICIN10ptDEFIS9ptFEEDS9ptFENDS9ptFIEND9ptFINDS9ptFINED9ptCEDES8ptCEDIS8ptDEICE8ptDICES8ptDISCI8ptFINES8ptFINIS8ptNEIFS8ptSCEND8ptCENSE7ptCINES7ptNIECE7ptSCENE7ptSINCE7ptDENES6ptDENSE6ptDIENE6ptDINES6ptINDIE6ptNEEDS6ptNIDES6ptSNIDE6ptNISEI5ptSEINE5pt

4-letter 44 words Best: FICE (9pt)

FICE9ptFISC9ptDEFI8ptFEDS8ptFEED8ptFEND8ptFIDS8ptFIND8ptCEDE7ptCEDI7ptDICE7ptDISC7ptFEES7ptFENS7ptFINE7ptFINS7ptICED7ptNEIF7ptSEIF7ptCEES6ptCINE6ptICES6ptNICE6ptSICE6ptDEES5ptDENE5ptDENS5ptDIES5ptDINE5ptDINS5ptEIDE5ptENDS5ptIDES5ptNEED5ptNIDE5ptNIDI5ptSEED5ptSEND5ptSIDE5ptSNED5ptNISI4ptSEEN4ptSENE4ptSINE4pt

3-letter 27 words Best: FED (7pt)

FED7ptFID7ptEFS6ptFEE6ptFEN6ptFIE6ptFIN6ptIFS6ptCEE5ptCIS5ptICE5ptSEC5ptSIC5ptDEE4ptDEN4ptDIE4ptDIN4ptDIS4ptEND4ptIDS4ptENS3ptINS3ptNEE3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSEN3ptSIN3pt

2-letter 11 words Best: EF (5pt)

EF5ptIF5ptDE3ptED3ptID3ptEN2ptES2ptIN2ptIS2ptNE2ptSI2pt

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About the Word DEFICIENCIES

  • Letters: 12
  • Scrabble score: 20 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 23 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 150

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEFICIENCIES in Scrabble?
Play DEFICIENCIES directly for 20 points, or use its letters to form 150 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEFICIENCIES between Scrabble and WWF?
DEFICIENCIES scores 20 pts in Scrabble and 23 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEFICIENCIES?
FICE (9 pts) is a strong short play from DEFICIENCIES.

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