DEBAUCHMENT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEBAUCHMENT 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DEBAUCHMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEBAUCHMENT is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEBAUCHMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
debauchmentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEBAUCHMENT scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEBAUCHMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEBAUCHMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEBAUCHMENT
1 longer words begin with DEBAUCHMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DEBAUCHMENT
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Common questions about DEBAUCHMENT
- Is DEBAUCHMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DEBAUCHMENT is not in it.
- How many points is DEBAUCHMENT worth?
- DEBAUCHMENT is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEBAUCHMENT?
- DEBAUCHMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEBAUCHMENT:
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