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Deflexion
d 2e 1f 4l 1e 1x 8i 1o 1n 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does deflexion mean?
noun
the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
Synonymsdeflectionrefraction
the movement of the pointer or pen of a measuring instrument from its zero position
Synonymsdeflection
the property of being bent or deflected
Synonymsdeflectionbending
a turning aside (of your course or attention or concern)
“a diversion from the main highway”
Is DEFLEXION a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DEFLEXION worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEFLEXION
Best shorter words top 30 of 228
inflexed 19enfixed 18deflex 17flexed 17flexion 17flixed 17fedex 16fixed 16foxed 16enfix 15flexo 15foxie 15exiled 14flex 14flix 14dexie 13doxie 13exode 13fix 13fox 13index 13loxed 13nixed 13oxide 13exed 12exile 12exine 12oxid 12dex 11enfiled 11
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Words that end like DEFLEXION
Common words that share the ending -EXION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -EXIONDeflexion: quick answers
Is DEFLEXION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFLEXION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEFLEXION worth?
DEFLEXION scores 20 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deflexion mean?
As a noun, deflexion means “the amount by which a propagating wave is bent”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFLEXION?
You can make 228 shorter words from DEFLEXION, such as INFLEXED, ENFIXED, DEFLEX, FLEXED. See the full list.