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Defier

d 2e 1f 4i 1e 1r 1

About 3 syllables

verb · 6 letters · Uncommon · form of defy

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

What does defier mean?

verb

  1. resist or confront with resistance

    “The politician defied public opinion”

    Synonymswithstandholdhold up

  2. elude, especially in a baffling way

    “This behavior defies explanation”

    Synonymsresistrefuse

  3. challenge

    “I dare you!”

    Synonymsdare

Definitions shown for defy, the base form of defier.

Is DEFIER 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 DEFIER worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
d 2e 1f 4i 1e 1r 1

Words With Friends

10 pts
d 2e 1f 4i 1e 1r 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
d 2e 1f 4i 1e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
d 2e 1f 4i 1e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in DEFIER

Anagrams 1

deifer

Hooks for DEFIER

Add one letter to the front or back of DEFIER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

defiers

Defier: quick answers

Is DEFIER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFIER 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 DEFIER worth?
DEFIER 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 defier mean?
defier is related to defy, which means “resist or confront with resistance”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFIER?
You can make 60 shorter words from DEFIER, such as DEFER, FIRED, FREED, FRIED. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DEFIER?
DEFIER rearranges into DEIFER.