CEDES is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. CEDES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CEDES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CEDES is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CEDES
No single letter turns CEDES into another word.
How CEDES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in CEDES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 35,648.
What does CEDES mean in Scrabble?
CEDES is the present-tense form of CEDE used with he, she and it.
CEDE(verb) — To give up power, territory, or rights, typically after defeat or as part of a formal agreement.
Words ending in CEDES
12 words end in CEDES. Useful as a back hook: play CEDES onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in CEDES
Common questions about CEDES
- Is CEDES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CEDES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CEDES worth?
- CEDES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CEDES?
- No single letter can be added to CEDES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of CEDES:
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