Definition of deferences

"deferences" in the noun sense

1. deference, respect

a courteous expression (by word or deed) of esteem or regard

"his deference to her wishes was very flattering"

"be sure to give my respects to the dean"

2. deference, respect, respectfulness

courteous regard for people's feelings

"in deference to your wishes"

"out of respect for his privacy"

3. complaisance, compliance, compliancy, obligingness, deference

a disposition or tendency to yield to the will of others

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deferences in Scrabble®

The word deferences is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 16

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters deferences:

DEFERENCES
(153)
DEFERENCES
(153)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

decenes, decrees, defence, defense, feeders, fencers, fenders, needers, recedes, refeeds, refence, seceder, sneered

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word deferences

DEFERENCES
(153)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In deferences

DEFERENCES
(153)
DEFERENCES
(153)
DEFENCE
(102 = 52 + 50)
DEFERENCES
(102)
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(102)
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REFENCE
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REFENCE
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REFEEDS
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DEFENSE
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FENDERS
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REFENCE
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REFENCE
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DEFENSE
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DECENES
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REFENCE
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SECEDER
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deferences in Words With Friends™

The word deferences is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters deferences:

DEFERENCES
(216)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

decenes, decrees, defence, defense, feeders, fencers, fenders, needers, recedes, refeeds, refence, seceder, sneered

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word deferences

DEFERENCES
(216)
DEFERENCES
(198)
DEFERENCES
(132)
DEFERENCES
(120)
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(88)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In deferences

DEFERENCES
(216)
DEFERENCES
(198)
DEFERENCES
(132)
DEFERENCES
(120)
DEFENCE
(116 = 81 + 35)
FENCERS
(113 = 78 + 35)
DEFENCE
(110 = 75 + 35)
DEFENSE
(107 = 72 + 35)
FENDERS
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REFENCE
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DECENES
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REFENCE
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REFENCE
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SECEDER
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RECEDES
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DECENES
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REFENCE
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FENCERS
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DEFERENCES
(88)
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(88)
RECEDES
(86 = 51 + 35)
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REFEEDS
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DEFERENCES
(84)
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(84)
REFENCE
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DEFERENCES
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DEFERENCES
(76)
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(76)
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(76)
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FENCER
(75)
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(75)
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DEFERENCES
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Words within the letters of deferences

2 letter words in deferences (3 words)

3 letter words in deferences (12 words)

8 letter words in deferences (5 words)

9 letter words in deferences (1 word)

10 letter words in deferences (1 word)

deferences + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence deferences

Words that start with deferences (1 word)

Words with deferences in them (1 word)

Words that end with deferences (1 word)

Word Growth involving deferences

Shorter words in deferences

ef defer deference

en deference

re deference

Longer words containing deferences

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