DECANS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DECANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECANS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECANS is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECANS
No single letter turns DECANS into another word.
How DECANS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DECANS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
What stands out about DECANS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DECANS mean in Scrabble?
DECANS is the plural of DECAN.
DECAN(noun) — In astrology, one of three equal divisions of ten degrees that make up each sign of the zodiac.
Anagrams of DECANS
The 6 tiles of DECANS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DECANS
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Common questions about DECANS
- Is DECANS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECANS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECANS worth?
- DECANS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECANS?
- No single letter can be added to DECANS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DECANS:
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