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Defects

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters

Definition of Defects

noun

  1. A fault or malfunction.

    "a defect in the ear or eye; a defect in timber or iron; a defect of memory or judgment"

  2. The quantity or amount by which anything falls short.
  3. A part by which a figure or quantity is wanting or deficient.

verb

  1. To abandon or turn against; to cease or change one's loyalty, especially from a military organisation or political party.
  2. To desert one's army, to flee from combat.
  3. To join the enemy army.
  4. To flee one's country and seek asylum.

Anagrams of Defects

Words You Can Make

43 words can be made from the letters in "defects":

6-LETTER WORDS

defect

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "defects" and rearranging:

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Related Word Patterns

DE...Words starting with "de"...TSWords ending with "ts"All 7-letter wordsUnscramble "defects"

Rhyming Words

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