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Deftnesses
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About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Rare · plural of deftness
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does deftnesses mean?
noun
skillful performance or ability without difficulty
“his quick adeptness was a product of good design”
Definitions shown for deftness, the base form of deftnesses.
Is DEFTNESSES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DEFTNESSES worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEFTNESSES
Best shorter words top 30 of 172
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See all 172 words made from DEFTNESSES Words that end like DEFTNESSES
Common words that share the ending -ESSES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
addressesexpressesprocessescompressesdistressesprogressessuppressesweaknessesdepressesimpressesoppressespossesseswitnessesaccessesassessesobsessesbuttressescongressescountessesfortresseskindnessesmattressesmistressesprincesses
All words ending in -ESSES Deftnesses: quick answers
Is DEFTNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFTNESSES 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 DEFTNESSES worth?
DEFTNESSES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does deftnesses mean?
deftnesses is the plural of deftness, which means “skillful performance or ability without difficulty”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFTNESSES?
You can make 172 shorter words from DEFTNESSES, such as DEFENSES, DEFTNESS, ENFESTED, DEFENSE. See the full list.