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DEFECTIVE

9 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 18 pts

DEFECTIVE is a valid 9-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 18 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

adjective
  1. Having one or more defects.
  2. Lacking some forms; e.g., having only one tense or being usable only in the third person.
  3. ArabicHaving a root whose final consonant is weak (ي, و, or ء).
  4. Not capable of representing all the phonemic distinctions of a language it is used to write.
  5. Spelled without matres lectionis, for example אמץ (ómets, “courage”) as opposed to the plene spelling אומץ where the letter vav ⟨ו⟩ indicates the vowel o.
adverb
  1. Without matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels) written out.
noun
  1. A person or thing considered to be defective.
  2. A word written without matres lectionis (letters indicating vowels).