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DEFEAT
10 ptsDEFEAT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. DEFEAT means "to win victory over".
verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
to win victory over
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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEFEAT, without blank tiles.
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Letter Values
D2
E1
F4
E1
A1
T1
= 10
DEFEAT Scrabble FAQ
- Is DEFEAT a Scrabble word?
- DEFEAT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
- How many points is DEFEAT worth in Scrabble?
- DEFEAT is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept DEFEAT?
- DEFEAT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to DEFEAT?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEFEATS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.