DECIDUOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DECIDUOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECIDUOUS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECIDUOUS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECIDUOUS
No single letter turns DECIDUOUS into another word.
How DECIDUOUS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECIDUOUS, 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 | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECIDUOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DECIDUOUS
- DECIDUOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DECIDUOUS
3 longer words begin with DECIDUOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in DECIDUOUS
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Common questions about DECIDUOUS
- Is DECIDUOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECIDUOUS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECIDUOUS worth?
- DECIDUOUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECIDUOUS?
- No single letter can be added to DECIDUOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECIDUOUS:
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