DECLARES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DECLARES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECLARES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECLARES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECLARES
No single letter turns DECLARES into another word.
How DECLARES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DECLARES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECLARES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DECLARES
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DECLARES mean in Scrabble?
DECLARES is the present-tense form of DECLARE used with he, she and it.
Anagrams of DECLARES
The 8 tiles of DECLARES in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DECLARES
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Common questions about DECLARES
- Is DECLARES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECLARES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECLARES worth?
- DECLARES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECLARES?
- No single letter can be added to DECLARES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DECLARES:
Open DECLARES in the Word Finder