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Defectionist
d 2e 1f 4e 1c 3t 1i 1o 1n 1i 1s 1t 1
About 4 syllables
12 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does defectionist mean?
We don’t have a definition for defectionist yet. It appears in the game word lists marked below, so it is playable even without a dictionary meaning. That is common for rare, regional and technical words.
Is DEFECTIONIST a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | No |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DEFECTIONIST worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEFECTIONIST
Best shorter words top 30 of 887
defections 16deficients 16foeticides 16defection 15deficient 15disinfect 15feticides 15foeticide 15codifies 14confides 14deficits 14edifices 14feticide 14infected 14confetti 13confide 13defects 13deficit 13detections 13edifice 13fictions 13foetidest 13inficete 13testified 13coifed 12confest 12confits 12contested 12defect 12definite 12
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Words that end like DEFECTIONIST
Common words that share the ending -IST, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
psychologistcapitalistminimalistbiologistorthodontistpsychiatristreceptionistaccompanistnationalistneurologistnonconformistopportunistoptometristpathologistperfectionistprotagonistsociologiststructuralistantagonistevangelistfederalistgeneticistmanicuristnaturalist
All words ending in -IST Defectionist: quick answers
Is DEFECTIONIST a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. DEFECTIONIST is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is DEFECTIONIST worth?
DEFECTIONIST scores 18 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFECTIONIST?
You can make 887 shorter words from DEFECTIONIST, such as DEFECTIONS, DEFICIENTS, FOETICIDES, DEFECTION. See the full list.