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DECENTRALISTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points

It depends on the list you play by. DECENTRALISTS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

d2e1c3e1n1t1r1a1l1i1s1t1s1
Depends on the listDECENTRALISTS · 13 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DECENTRALISTS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 27 / 100

27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.23
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.46%

Our own measure of how useful DECENTRALISTS is to know. It scores 16 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DECENTRALISTS

No single letter turns DECENTRALISTS into another word.

How DECENTRALISTS scores

Scrabble d2e1c3e1n1t1r1a1l1i1s1t1s1 16
Words with Friends d2e1c4e1n2t1r1a1l2i1s1t1s1 19

Face value of the 13 tiles in DECENTRALISTS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
c12
n16
t26
r16
a19
l14
i19
s24

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECENTRALISTS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in DECENTRALISTS

decentralist15 decretalists15 centralised14 credentials14 decretalist14 centralises13 centralists13 intercastes13 linecasters13 treacliness13 eternalists11 calendries13 canistered13 cartelised13 credential13 creditless13 decaliters13 decalitres13 decretists13 denticares13 descanters13 desistance13 dictatress13 directness13 discanters13 discretest13 esclandres13 interacted13 interlaced13 redictates13 scenarised13 stridences13 transected13 ancestries12 cartelises12 cartelists12 centralest12 centralise12 centralist12 cerealists12

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Common questions about DECENTRALISTS

Is DECENTRALISTS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECENTRALISTS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DECENTRALISTS worth?
DECENTRALISTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DECENTRALISTS?
No single letter can be added to DECENTRALISTS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DECENTRALISTS:

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