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Defamation

Yes, defamation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 10 letters and is worth 16 points in Scrabble.

What does defamation mean?

noun

  1. a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions
  2. an abusive attack on a person's character or good name

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for defamation

Word facts

Letters10
Vowels / consonants5 / 5
Scrabble points16
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of defamation

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DEFAMATION.

Words you can make from defamation

Unscramble DEFAMATION for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is defamation a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Defamation is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is defamation worth in Scrabble?

Defamation is worth 16 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does defamation mean?

Defamation means: a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions.