DEFLATE — 7 letter word
deflate
The word deflate has 7 letters: D, E, F, L, A, T, E. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air".
7 letter word "deflate": D E F L A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 12
Letter Analysis of deflate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of deflate
verb
- become deflated or flaccid, as by losing air "The balloons deflated"
- reduce or cut back the amount or availability of, creating a decline in value or prices "deflate the currency"
- produce deflation in "The new measures deflated the economy"
- reduce or lessen the size or importance of "The bad review of my work deflated my self-confidence temporarily." Synonyms: puncture
- release contained air or gas from "deflate the air mattress"
- collapse by releasing contained air or gas "deflate a balloon"