deficit

1. A business loss.

2. A deficiency or impairment in mental or physical functioning.

3. An unfavorable condition or position; a disadvantage: rallied from a three-game deficit to win the playoffs.

4. Inadequacy or insufficiency: a deficit in grain production.

5. The amount by which a sum of money falls short of the required or expected amount; a shortage: large budget deficits.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
deficit	13	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ti	2
te	2
de	3
et	2
it	2
if	5
id	3
ef	5
ed	3
fe	5

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fit	6
tic	5
fed	7
fet	6
fid	7
fie	6
eft	6
ted	4
ice	5
tec	5
tie	3
def	7
die	4
dif	7
dit	4

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
fice	9
cite	6
cedi	7
tied	5
iced	7
defi	8
edit	5
deft	8
dice	7
diet	5
dite	5
tide	5
etic	6

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
teiid	6
fetid	9
edict	8
cited	8

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
deific	12
citied	9

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
deficit	13