Defaulting

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts10 letters
Definition of Defaulting

verb

  1. To fail to meet an obligation.

    "If you do not make your payments, you will default on your loan."

  2. To lose a competition by failing to compete.

    "If you refuse to wear a proper uniform, you will not be allowed to compete and will default this match."

  3. To assume a value when none was given; to presume a tentative value or standard.

    "If you don't specify a number of items, it defaults to 1."

  4. To fail to appear and answer a summons and complaint.
Anagrams of Defaulting

No exact anagrams found for "defaulting". This word has a unique letter combination.

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Defaulting"

Defaulting is a 10-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Defaulting" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "defaulting" is a high-scoring word.