Defer
Yes, defer is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble. It is on our list of likely Wordle answers.
What does defer mean?
verb
- hold back to a later time
let's postpone the exam
- yield to another's wish or opinion
The government bowed to the military pressure
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for defer
Word facts
| Letters | 5 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
| Likely Wordle answer | Yes |
Anagrams of defer
- freed
- refed
Words you can make from defer
Frequently asked questions
Is defer a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Defer 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 defer worth in Scrabble?
Defer is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does defer mean?
Defer means: hold back to a later time.
Could defer be a Wordle answer?
Defer is on our list of likely Wordle answers: a common five-letter dictionary word that is not a plural or past tense.