DECIDUA is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DECIDUA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECIDUA?
| 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: 59 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECIDUA is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECIDUA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECIDUA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DECIDUA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
What does DECIDUA mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The lining of the womb during pregnancy, shed after birth.
The decidua grows thick to support the embryo and forms part of the placenta. When the baby is born, the decidua leaves the body with the afterbirth. Doctors study it when diagnosing pregnancy problems.
How DECIDUA is used
Used in obstetrics and anatomy.
- The embryo attaches to the decidua early in pregnancy.
- Inflammation of the decidua can cause complications.
- The decidua was examined under the microscope.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DECIDUA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DECIDUA
4 longer words begin with DECIDUA.
Shorter words from the letters in DECIDUA
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Common questions about DECIDUA
- Is DECIDUA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECIDUA, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECIDUA worth?
- DECIDUA is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DECIDUA mean?
- The lining of the womb during pregnancy, shed after birth.
- What letters can be added to DECIDUA?
- DECIDUA takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DECIDUA:
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