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deflection

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Is deflection a Scrabble word?

Yes, deflection is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 16 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of deflection?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (figuratively) The act of refusing to address something (questions, criticism, etc.).Examples: "“‘I’m focused on the future’ is one of the most generic store-brand fuckboy deflections there is,” Oliver fumed."countablefigurativelyuncountable

2. (psychology) The act of rejecting culpability by redirecting blame elsewhere.countableuncountable

3. (chess) A tactic that forces an opposing piece to leave the square, rank or file it occupies, thus exposing the king or a valuable piececountableuncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "deflection"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "deflection"?

Scrabble
16 points
D2
E1
F4
L1
E1
C3
T1
I1
O1
N1
Words With Friends
19 points
D2
E1
F4
L2
E1
C4
T1
I1
O1
N2

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