DEFLECTING — Scrabble Check: DEFLECTING

Valid: ✓ Yes Score: 17 pts 10 letters
✓ Valid Scrabble Word
D2
E1
F4
L1
E1
C3
T1
I1
N1
G2

DEFLECTING scores 17 points (base, without multipliers).

17
Points
verb
1
To make (something) deviate from its original path.
2
(ball games) To touch the ball, often unwittingly, after a shot or a sharp pass, thereby making it unpredictable for the other players.
3
To deviate from its original path.
4
To avoid addressing (questions, criticism, etc.).
The Prime Minister deflected some increasingly pointed questions by claiming he had an appointment.
Synonyms

📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/deflect

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is DEFLECTING allowed in Scrabble?
Yes, DEFLECTING is a legal Scrabble word.
How many points is DEFLECTING worth in Scrabble?
DEFLECTING is worth 17 base points in Scrabble before any board multipliers are applied.