Is DEFILADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEFILADE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEFILADE mean?
- noun
the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect against enemy fire
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + F (4) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (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 DEFILADE
Single letters that turn DEFILADE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from DEFILADE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- defiled12
- fielded12
- defied11
- fiddle11
- afield10
- defile10
- deflea10
- deleaf10
- failed10
- leafed10
- faded10
- felid9
- field9
- filed9
- flied9
- delead8
- dialed8
- elided8
- laddie8
- leaded8
- deaf8
- defi8
- delf8
- fade8
- feed8
- fled8
- aedile7
- addle7
- aided7
- dedal7
- deled7
- idled7
- laded7
- alef7
- alif7
- fail7
- feal7
- feel7
- fila7
- file7
- flea7
- flee7
- leaf7
- lief7
- life7
- def7
- dif7
- fad7
- fed7
- fid7
- ailed6
- edile6
- elide6
- ideal6
- dead6
- deed6
- died6
- elf6
- fee6
- fie6
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