DECACHORDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECACHORDS 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DECACHORDS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECACHORDS is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECACHORDS
No single letter turns DECACHORDS into another word.
How DECACHORDS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DECACHORDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECACHORDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DECACHORDS
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Common questions about DECACHORDS
- Is DECACHORDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DECACHORDS is not in it.
- How many points is DECACHORDS worth?
- DECACHORDS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECACHORDS?
- No single letter can be added to DECACHORDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DECACHORDS:
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