The word deflect is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • deflect v. (Transitive) To make (something) deviate from its original path.
  • deflect v. (Transitive, ball games) To touch the ball, often unwittingly, after a shot or a sharp pass, thereby…
  • deflect v. (Intransitive) To deviate from its original path.

22 valid words from 3 definitions

AFTER BALL DEVIATE FROM GAMES INTRANSITIVE ITS MAKE OFTEN OR ORIGINAL PASS PATH SHARP SHOT SOMETHING THE THEREBY TO TOUCH TRANSITIVE UNWITTINGLY

3 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

DE DEF EF

7 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

CEL ED EL ELF ELFED FE FED

One anagram (New word found by changing the order of the letters.)

CLEFTED

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

REFLECT

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

DEFECT

10 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

DEFLECTS DEFLECTED DEFLECTOR DEFLECTING DEFLECTION DEFLECTIVE DEFLECTORS DEFLECTABLE DEFLECTIONS DEFLECTIONAL

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+H FLETCHED
+S DEFLECTS

2 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C FELTED
-L DEFECT

Scrabble scoring

  • 13 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 93651 chance.
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 631611 chance.

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Categories without words

  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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