01 Word definition

deflected

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is DEFLECTED a word?

Yes. DEFLECTED is a 9-letter verb. DEFLECTED is a past-tense or past-participle form of DEFLECT: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEFLECTED?

D-E-F-L-E-C-T-E-D

DEFLECTED contains 9 letters, begins with D, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

DEFLECTED is a past-tense or past-participle form of DEFLECT.

1verb

  1. DEFLECTED is a past-tense or past-participle form of DEFLECT: prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening; to protect from or to keep away anything undesirable; to ward off

    Let's avoid a confrontation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends18points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEFLECTED spelled?

D1E2F3L4E5C6T7E8D9
Starts withDEFFirst 3 letters
Ends withTEDLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats D, E
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell DEFLECTED?

DEFLECTED is spelled D-E-F-L-E-C-T-E-D. It contains 9 letters.