DECASTERE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECASTERE 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DECASTERE?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECASTERE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECASTERE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decasteresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECASTERE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECASTERE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECASTERE has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DECASTERE
The 9 tiles of DECASTERE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DECASTERE
1 longer words begin with DECASTERE.
Shorter words from the letters in DECASTERE
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Common questions about DECASTERE
- Is DECASTERE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DECASTERE is not in it.
- How many points is DECASTERE worth?
- DECASTERE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECASTERE?
- DECASTERE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECASTERE:
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