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Deferring

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts9 letters
Definition of Deferring

verb

  1. To delay or postpone

    "We're going to defer the decision until we have all the facts."

  2. After winning the opening coin toss, to postpone until the start of the second half a team's choice of whether to kick off or receive (and to allow the opposing team to make this choice at the start of the first half).
  3. To delay, to wait.

verb

  1. To submit to the opinion or desire of another in respect to their judgment or authority.
  2. To render, to offer.

noun

  1. Deferral
Anagrams of Deferring

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

Related Word Patterns
DE...Words starting with "de"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 9-letter wordsUnscramble "deferring"
Letter Values
d2
e1
f4
e1
r1
r1
i1
n1
g2

Total: 14 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "deferring"All 9-Letter WordsWords Starting With "D"
Rhymes With Deferring
aahingabandoningabashingabasingabatingabbreviatingabdicatingabducingabductingabeggingabettingabhorring
Related 9-Letter Words
dabblingsdabchicksdachshunddackeringdacoitiesdacquoisedactylicsdadaisticdaedaleandaedaliandaffinessdaffodilsdaggeringdahabeahsdahabiahs

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 "Deferring"

Deferring is a 9-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Deferring" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "deferring" is a medium-scoring word.