DECAPODAN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DECAPODAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2e1c3a1p3o1d2a1n1
PlayableDECAPODAN · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DECAPODAN?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful DECAPODAN is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECAPODAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decapodansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECAPODAN scores
Scrabble d2e1c3a1p3o1d2a1n1 15
Words with Friends d2e1c4a1p4o1d2a1n2 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECAPODAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECAPODAN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DECAPODAN
1 longer words begin with DECAPODAN.
Shorter words from the letters in DECAPODAN
decapod13 deadpan11 endcap11 peacod11 ponced11 canape10 danced10 ponded10 acnode9 canoed9 deacon9 apnoea8 caped10 coped10 paced10 apace9 capon9 coded9 copen9 decad9 doped9 pance9 pecan9 ponce9 acned8 apode8 caaed8 caned8 coden8 coned8 dance8 decan8 naped8 paedo8 panda8 paned8 apnea7 canoe7 danda7 ocean7
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Common questions about DECAPODAN
- Is DECAPODAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECAPODAN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECAPODAN worth?
- DECAPODAN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECAPODAN?
- DECAPODAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECAPODAN:
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