DECANTING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DECANTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECANTING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECANTING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECANTING
No single letter turns DECANTING into another word.
How DECANTING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECANTING, 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 | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECANTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DECANTING mean in Scrabble?
DECANTING is the -ing form (present participle) of DECANT.
DECANT(verb) — To pour a liquid gently from one container into another, especially wine, to leave sediment behind.
Shorter words from the letters in DECANTING
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Common questions about DECANTING
- Is DECANTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECANTING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECANTING worth?
- DECANTING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECANTING?
- No single letter can be added to DECANTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECANTING:
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