Scrabble Word Finder

DECADENT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. DECADENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.

d2e1c3a1d2e1n1t1
PlayableDECADENT · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DECADENT?

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

Word power: 43 / 100

43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
6.88%

Our own measure of how useful DECADENT is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DECADENT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

decadents13

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

How DECADENT scores

Scrabble d2e1c3a1d2e1n1t1 12
Words with Friends d2e1c4a1d2e1n2t1 14

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d24
e212
c12
a19
n16
t16

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

Anagrams of DECADENT

decanted12

The 8 tiles of DECADENT in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with DECADENT

decadents13 decadently17

2 longer words begin with DECADENT.

Shorter words from the letters in DECADENT

enacted10 danced10 decade10 cadent9 canted9 decane9 decant9 decent9 cetane8 danted8 deaden8 deaned8 dented8 tenace8 tended8 anteed7 ceded9 decad9 acned8 acted8 cadee8 cadet8 caned8 dance8 decan8 ctene7 dated7 enact7 ended7 anted6 denet6 dente6 eaned6 teade6 teaed6 teend6 eaten5 enate5 aced7 cade7

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Common questions about DECADENT

Is DECADENT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECADENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DECADENT worth?
DECADENT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DECADENT?
DECADENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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