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DANCETTE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points

It depends on the list you play by. DANCETTE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

d2a1n1c3e1t1t1e1
Depends on the listDANCETTE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept DANCETTE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 46 / 100

46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.38
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
7.12%

Our own measure of how useful DANCETTE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DANCETTE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

dancettee12 dancettes12

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DANCETTE scores

Scrabble d2a1n1c3e1t1t1e1 11
Words with Friends d2a1n2c4e1t1t1e1 13

Face value of the 8 tiles in DANCETTE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
a19
n16
c12
e212
t26

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DANCETTE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DANCETTE

dancettee12 dancettes12

2 longer words begin with DANCETTE.

Shorter words from the letters in DANCETTE

enacted10 dentate8 cadent9 canted9 catted9 decane9 decant9 decent9 dectet9 detect9 cetane8 tenace8 anteed7 attend7 detent7 netted7 teated7 tented7 acned8 acted8 cadee8 cadet8 caned8 dance8 decan8 ctene7 enact7 tacet7 tecta7 anted6 denet6 dente6 eaned6 teade6 teaed6 teend6 eaten5 enate5 tenet5 aced7

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Common questions about DANCETTE

Is DANCETTE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DANCETTE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DANCETTE worth?
DANCETTE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DANCETTE?
DANCETTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DANCETTE:

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