DECERNING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DECERNING 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.
d2e1c3e1r1n1i1n1g2
PlayableDECERNING · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DECERNING?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.67%
Our own measure of how useful DECERNING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECERNING
No single letter turns DECERNING into another word.
How DECERNING scores
Scrabble d2e1c3e1r1n1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends d2e1c4e1r1n2i1n2g3 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECERNING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECERNING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DECERNING
receding12 enringed10 cringed11 grieced11 cedrine10 cerning10 creeing10 energic10 generic10 derning9 dreeing9 energid9 engined9 greined9 grenned9 grinned9 needing9 reeding9 reigned9 rending9 enginer8 ingener8 ceding10 griced10 cendre9 cering9 cerned9 cierge9 cinder9 crined9 cringe9 decern9 deicer9 edenic9 griece9 incede9 nerdic9 deeing8 dering8 dinger8
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Common questions about DECERNING
- Is DECERNING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECERNING, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECERNING worth?
- DECERNING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECERNING?
- No single letter can be added to DECERNING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECERNING:
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