Is DEFECATIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFECATIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEFECATIONS mean?
Defecations is a form of DEFECATION.
- noun
the elimination of fecal waste through the anus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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.
Hooks for DEFECATIONS
DEFECATIONS 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 DEFECATIONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- defecation16
- defections16
- defection15
- defiances15
- casefied14
- confides14
- defiance14
- faciends14
- factoids14
- infected14
- factions13
- faiences13
- fanciest13
- fiancees13
- confide13
- defaces13
- defects13
- enfaced13
- faceted13
- faciend13
- factoid13
- fancied13
- anecdotes12
- catenoids12
- oceanside12
- sectioned12
- sonicated12
- fastened12
- infested12
- safetied12
- softened12
- confits12
- enfaces12
- faction12
- faience12
- fancies12
- fascine12
- fiancee12
- fiances12
- infects12
- coifed12
- decafs12
- deface12
- defect12
- fenced12
- actioned11
- anecdote11
- catenoid11
- codeinas11
- codeines11
- danciest11
- diocesan11
- distance11
- endocast11
- tacnodes11
- deafens11
- deafest11
- defeats11
- defiant11
- defines11
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