DECARBONATOR is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECARBONATOR 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DECARBONATOR?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECARBONATOR is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECARBONATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decarbonatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECARBONATOR scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DECARBONATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECARBONATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DECARBONATOR
1 longer words begin with DECARBONATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in DECARBONATOR
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Common questions about DECARBONATOR
- Is DECARBONATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DECARBONATOR is not in it.
- How many points is DECARBONATOR worth?
- DECARBONATOR is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECARBONATOR?
- DECARBONATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DECARBONATOR:
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