DECLAIM is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DECLAIM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECLAIM?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECLAIM is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECLAIM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
declaimsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECLAIM scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DECLAIM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What stands out about DECLAIM
- The same 7 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of DECLAIM
The 7 tiles of DECLAIM in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with DECLAIM
8 longer words begin with DECLAIM.
Shorter words from the letters in DECLAIM
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Common questions about DECLAIM
- Is DECLAIM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECLAIM, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECLAIM worth?
- DECLAIM is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECLAIM?
- DECLAIM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DECLAIM:
Open DECLAIM in the Word Finder