DEFLATION
13
Definition
Pronunciation: //dɪˈfleɪʃən//
noun
- (economics) A decrease in the general price level, that is, in the nominal cost of goods and services as well as wages.
- (economics, euphemistic) An economic contraction."Beyond that, there is the hope that deflation of the US economy which the administration has in mind will, overtime; stem the import flood."
- (geology) The removal of soil and other loose material from the ground (or another surface) by wind, leaving it exposed to erosion.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 13 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 15 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'DEFLATION'?
The word DEFLATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
D2
E1
F4
L1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1
Total: 13 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DEFLATION'?
The word DEFLATION is worth 15 points in Words With Friends.
D2
E1
F4
L2
A1
T1
I1
O1
N2
Total: 15 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.