Your Letters: deflect
Your Points: 13
The word “deflect” is worth 13 points and contains 7 letters. Use the unscrambler below to find every word you can make from these letters.
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Words You Can Make from DEFLECT
Here are the top words you can unscramble from the letters in “deflect”: cleft, delft, elect, feted, fleet, cede, clef, deft, feed, feel, feet, felt, fete, fled, flee, left, teed, tele, cee, dee.
What Does “Deflect” Mean?
Deflect means to cause something to change direction or turn aside from its original path.
It can also mean avoiding attention, criticism, or responsibility.
Definition by Context
Physical Context
Deflect means to redirect an object’s path. Example: The shield deflects the blow.
Figurative Context
Deflect means to avoid or shift focus. Example: He tried to deflect the question.
Words Made From “Deflect”
Words include left, felt, feed, flee, and let.
Scrabble and Word Game Relevance
Deflect contains useful consonant pairs and common vowels for word creation.
Usage Examples
The wall helped deflect the wind.
She deflected criticism with a calm reply.
Word Origin
From Latin “deflectere,” meaning to bend away.