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Defanged

d 2e 1f 4a 1n 1g 2e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Rare · past tense of defang

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does defanged mean?

verb

  1. remove the fangs from

    “defang the poisonous snake”

Definitions shown for defang, the base form of defanged.

Is DEFANGED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DEFANGED worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
d 2e 1f 4a 1n 1g 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
d 2e 1f 4a 1n 2g 3e 1d 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
d 2e 1f 4a 1n 1g 3e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
d 2e 1f 4a 1n 1g 4e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DEFANGED

Words that end like DEFANGED

Common words that share the ending -ANGED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

arrangedderangedexchangedunchangedrearrangedchangedhangedrangedclangedtwangedbangedgangedboomerangedinterchanged
All words ending in -ANGED

Defanged: quick answers

Is DEFANGED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFANGED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEFANGED worth?
DEFANGED scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does defanged mean?
defanged is the past tense of defang, which means “remove the fangs from”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFANGED?
You can make 98 shorter words from DEFANGED, such as FADGED, DEFANG, DEFEND, FANDED. See the full list.