Is DEFEASANCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFEASANCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + E (1) + A (1) + S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Definition
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See the definition of DefeasancesHooks for DEFEASANCES
DEFEASANCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DEFEASANCES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- defeasance16
- feasances14
- defences14
- faeceses13
- feasance13
- defaces13
- defence13
- enfaced13
- facades13
- deafness12
- defenses12
- enfaces12
- feceses12
- decafs12
- deface12
- facade12
- fenced12
- deceases11
- seedcase11
- senesced11
- deafens11
- defense11
- enface11
- faeces11
- fasces11
- fences11
- decaf11
- faced11
- ascends10
- decanes10
- decease10
- encased10
- secedes10
- deafen10
- feased10
- fessed10
- cafes10
- faces10
- feces10
- fence10
- casease9
- cassena9
- cassene9
- encases9
- essence9
- seances9
- senecas9
- senesce9
- ascend9
- ceased9
- censed9
- cessed9
- dances9
- decane9
- decans9
- faenas9
- feases9
- scends9
- secede9
- fades9
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