Is DEFERRALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFERRALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEFERRALS mean?
Deferrals is a form of DEFERRAL.
- noun
a state of abeyance or suspended business
- noun
act of putting off to a future time
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + E (1) + R (1) + R (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 13 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 DEFERRALS
DEFERRALS 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 DEFERRALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deferral12
- federals12
- defleas11
- deleafs11
- fardels11
- federal11
- fearers10
- ferrels10
- leafers10
- deafer10
- defers10
- deflea10
- deleaf10
- faders10
- fardel10
- feared10
- feased10
- flared10
- leafed10
- selfed10
- falser9
- farers9
- farles9
- fearer9
- ferals9
- ferrel9
- flares9
- fleers9
- freers9
- freres9
- leafer9
- refels9
- refers9
- defer9
- delfs9
- fader9
- fades9
- fards9
- fared9
- feeds9
- freed9
- refed9
- dealers8
- larders8
- lasered8
- leaders8
- readers8
- redears8
- rereads8
- alefs8
- false8
- farer8
- fares8
- farle8
- farls8
- fears8
- fease8
- feels8
- feral8
- feres8
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