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Defusing
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About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does defusing mean?
noun
the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)
Synonymsdeactivation
Is DEFUSING 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 DEFUSING worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DEFUSING
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 248
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See all 248 words made from DEFUSING Words that end like DEFUSING
Common words that share the ending -USING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
refusingamusingconfusingaccusingbemusingdisusingfocusinginfusingmisusingperusingcallusingcaucusingcensusingchorusingdiffusingusingoverusingfusingmusing
All words ending in -USING Defusing: quick answers
Is DEFUSING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DEFUSING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DEFUSING worth?
DEFUSING scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does defusing mean?
As a noun, defusing means “the act of deactivating or making ineffective (as a bomb)”.
What words can you make with the letters in DEFUSING?
You can make 248 shorter words from DEFUSING, such as FEUDING, FIDGES, FUDGES, FUNDIES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DEFUSING?
DEFUSING rearranges into FEUDINGS.