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Diffract

d 2i 1f 4f 4r 1a 1c 3t 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Uncommon

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

What does diffract mean?

verb

  1. undergo diffraction

    “laser light diffracts electrons”

Is DIFFRACT 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 DIFFRACT worth?

Scrabble

17 pts
d 2i 1f 4f 4r 1a 1c 3t 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
d 2i 1f 4f 4r 1a 1c 4t 1

Wordfeud

18 pts
d 2i 1f 4f 4r 1a 1c 4t 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
d 2i 1f 4f 4r 1a 1c 3t 1

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

Words from the letters in DIFFRACT

Hooks for DIFFRACT

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like DIFFRACT

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

All words ending in -ACT

Diffract: quick answers

Is DIFFRACT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIFFRACT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DIFFRACT worth?
DIFFRACT scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 18 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does diffract mean?
As a verb, diffract means “undergo diffraction”.
What words can you make with the letters in DIFFRACT?
You can make 111 shorter words from DIFFRACT, such as TRAFFIC, CAFF, DRAFF, TARIFF. See the full list.