01 Word definition

deferral

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is DEFERRAL a word?

Yes. DEFERRAL is a 8-letter noun. a state of abeyance or suspended business Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEFERRAL?

D-E-F-E-R-R-A-L

DEFERRAL contains 8 letters, begins with D, and ends with L.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a state of abeyance or suspended business

2noun

  1. act of putting off to a future time

Synonyms
recesspostponementdeferment
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends13points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEFERRAL spelled?

D1E2F3E4R5R6A7L8
Starts withDEFFirst 3 letters
Ends withRALLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E, R
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About DEFERRAL.

How do you spell DEFERRAL?

DEFERRAL is spelled D-E-F-E-R-R-A-L. It contains 8 letters.