Deficit

/ˈdɛfɪsɪt/

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

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters

Definition of Deficit

noun

Deficiency in amount or quality; a falling short; lack.
A situation wherein, or amount whereby, spending exceeds government revenue.

Anagrams of Deficit

Words You Can Make

33 words can be made from the letters in "deficit":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

cited edict fetid teiid

4-LETTER WORDS

cedi cite defi deft dice diet dite edit etic fice iced tide tied

3-LETTER WORDS

def die dif dit eft fed fet fid fie fit ice ted tic tie

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

fiscal deficitshortfall

ANTONYMS

superavit

Rhyming Words

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