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DEFECTION
Defection (noun) — withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility. 2. (noun) the state of having rejected your religious beliefs or your political party or a cause (often in favor of opposing beliefs or causes).
“his abandonment of his wife and children left them penniless”
Defection is a valid 9-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble (and Words With Friends letter values vary). Below are its anagrams and the shorter words hidden inside it.
Anagrams of DEFECTION
No anagrams — the letters CDEEFINOT only spell this word.
Words made from the letters in DEFECTION
1 × 8-letter words
28 × 6-letter words
34 × 5-letter words
102 × 4-letter words
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