defenseless

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
15
Words With Friends
17
Letters
11
Pronunciation
/dɪˈfɛnsləs/(UK)

Definition of defenseless

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

adj

  1. Lacking any form of defense; vulnerable; open to attack.
    “Her look, her attitude, her words were eloquent of the age-old appeal of defenseless woman to her natural protector—man.”
    “On the port tack layline , you're defenseless against starboard tackers — you have to dip them , no matter how much you may lose doing it — and the wind shadow of boats spinnakering away from the mark can cost you plenty.”

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Etymology

From defense + -less.

Words you can make from defenseless

121 playable · top: DEFENSES (12 pts)

Best play defenses 12 points

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