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Defers

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About 2 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Common · third-person singular form of defer

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

What does defers mean?

verb

  1. hold back to a later time

    “let's postpone the exam”

    Synonymspostponeproroguehold overput overtable

  2. yield to another's wish or opinion

    “The government bowed to the military pressure”

    Synonymssubmitbowaccedegive in

Definitions shown for defer, the base form of defers.

Is DEFERS 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 DEFERS worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
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Words With Friends

10 pts
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Wordfeud

10 pts
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NYT Crossplay

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

Words from the letters in DEFERS

Words that end like DEFERS

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

All words ending in -EFERS

Defers: quick answers

Is DEFERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFERS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEFERS worth?
DEFERS scores 10 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does defers mean?
defers is the third-person singular form of defer, which means “hold back to a later time”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFERS?
You can make 64 shorter words from DEFERS, such as DEFER, FEEDS, FREED, REFED. See the full list.