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DEFECTING is a playable word
defect Scrabble
®
Dictionary
verb
defected
,
defecting
,
defects
to desert an allegiance
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defecting
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157 Playable Words can be made from "DEFECTING"
2-Letter Words
(
14 found
)
de
ed
ef
en
et
fe
gi
id
if
in
it
ne
te
ti
3-Letter Words
(
44 found
)
cee
cig
dee
def
den
die
dif
dig
din
dit
eft
end
eng
fed
fee
fen
fet
fid
fie
fig
fin
fit
ged
gee
gen
get
gid
gie
gif
gin
git
ice
nee
neg
net
nit
tec
ted
tee
teg
ten
tic
tie
tin
4-Letter Words
(
50 found
)
cede
cedi
cent
cete
cine
cite
deet
defi
deft
dene
deni
dent
dice
diet
dine
ding
dint
dite
edge
edit
eide
etic
feed
feet
fend
fete
fice
find
fine
geed
gene
gent
gied
gien
gift
gite
iced
need
neif
nice
nide
nite
teed
teen
tein
tend
tide
tied
tine
ting
5-Letter Words
(
23 found
)
cited
deice
deign
diene
dinge
edict
feign
feint
fence
feted
fetid
fidge
fiend
fined
genet
genic
genie
ident
niece
teind
tenge
tined
tinge
6-Letter Words
(
19 found
)
ceding
deceit
decent
defect
define
edenic
endite
entice
feeing
fenced
feting
fidget
gifted
giftee
infect
infeed
nidget
teeing
tinged
7-Letter Words
(
5 found
)
enticed
feeding
feigned
feinted
genetic
8-Letter Words
(
1 found
)
infected
9-Letter Words
(
1 found
)
defecting
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