Is DEFERMENTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFERMENTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEFERMENTS mean?
Deferments is a form of DEFERMENT.
- noun
act of putting off to a future time
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 DEFERMENTS
DEFERMENTS 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 DEFERMENTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deferment15
- fermented15
- freedmen14
- deferents13
- ferments13
- deferent12
- enserfed12
- festered12
- ferment12
- freemen12
- deemster11
- emenders11
- defense11
- feeders11
- fenders11
- refeeds11
- fremd11
- dements10
- demesne10
- emender10
- emersed10
- medrese10
- menders10
- metered10
- redeems10
- reedmen10
- remends10
- seedmen10
- defers10
- defter10
- feeder10
- fender10
- reefed10
- refeed10
- femes10
- renested9
- resented9
- meeters9
- mentees9
- remeets9
- teemers9
- dement9
- emends9
- enserf9
- fester9
- freest9
- mender9
- mensed9
- merdes9
- metred9
- redeem9
- remend9
- seemed9
- teemed9
- termed9
- defer9
- feeds9
- fends9
- feted9
- freed9
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