DEFERRING Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What DEFERRING Means

DEFERRING is a form of DEFER, which means:

verb: hold back to a later time“let's postpone the exam”
verb: yield to another's wish or opinion“The government bowed to the military pressure”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DEFERRING is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 F4 E1 R1 R1 I1 N1 G2.

Anagrams of DEFERRING (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

REFRINGED

Words Made From The Letters In DEFERRING

257 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.

8 letter words (5)

DERINGER FINGERED FINGERER INFERRED REFRINGE

7 letter words (26)

DEFINER DERNIER DREEING ENERGID ENFIRED FEEDING FEERING FEIGNED FEIGNER FENDIER FERNIER FERRIED FREEING FRINGED GREINED GRIEFER GRINDER NERDIER REEDING REEFING REFINED REFINER REFIRED REFRIED REGRIND REIGNED

6 letter words (39)

5 letter words (52)

4 letter words (66)

3 letter words (55)

DEE DEF DEG DEI DEN DIE DIF DIG DIN EEN END ENE ENG ERE ERF ERG ERN ERR FED FEE FEG FEN FER FID FIE FIG FIN FIR GED GEE GEN GER GID GIE GIF GIN IDE ING IRE NED NEE NEF NEG NID NIE RED REE REF REG REI REN RID RIF RIG RIN

2 letter words (14)

DE DI ED EE EF EN ER FE GI ID IF IN NE RE

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DEFERRING