DEFICIENCY

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Definitions for deficiency

Deficience

Same as Deficiency.

Deficiences

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Deficiencies

of Deficiency

Deficiency

The state of being deficient; inadequacy; want; failure; imperfection; shortcoming; defect.

Deficient

Wanting, to make up completeness; wanting, as regards a requirement; not sufficient; inadequate; defective; imperfect; incomplete; lacking; as, deficient parts; deficient estate; deficient strength; deficient in judgment.

Deficiently

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Deficientness

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Deficientnesses

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Deficients

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Word Game Validity

DEFICIENCY is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

4 Letter Words
  • CEDE - 7 points
  • CEDI - 7 points
  • CINE - 6 points
  • DEFI - 8 points
  • DEFY - 11 points
  • ...and 22 more
3 Letter Words
  • CEE - 5 points
  • DEE - 4 points
  • DEF - 7 points
  • DEN - 4 points
  • DEY - 7 points
  • ...and 19 more
5 Letter Words
  • CYNIC - 12 points
  • DEICE - 8 points
  • DEIFY - 12 points
  • DICEY - 11 points
  • DIENE - 6 points
  • ...and 9 more
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