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DEFALCATES

10 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What DEFALCATES Means

DEFALCATES is a form of DEFALCATE, which means:

  1. verb: appropriate (as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use“The accountant embezzled thousands of dollars while working for the wealthy family”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DEFALCATES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 F4 A1 L1 C3 A1 T1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DEFALCATES

498 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

9 letter words (2)

8 letter words (9)

7 letter words (27)

6 letter words (74)

5 letter words (139)

4 letter words (151)

3 letter words (75)

2 letter words (21)

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