DECLAWING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DECLAWING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
d2e1c3l1a1w4i1n1g2
PlayableDECLAWING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DECLAWING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful DECLAWING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECLAWING
No single letter turns DECLAWING into another word.
How DECLAWING scores
Scrabble d2e1c3l1a1w4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends d2e1c4l2a1w4i1n2g3 20
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECLAWING, 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 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECLAWING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DECLAWING
- All 9 letters of DECLAWING are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DECLAWING
lacewing14 decaling12 clawing13 clewing13 deawing12 wangled12 welding12 windage12 cangled11 clanged11 clinged11 glanced11 incaged11 angelic10 anglice10 galenic10 inlaced10 aligned9 dealign9 dealing9 leading9 cawing12 clawed12 declaw12 winced12 windac12 dawing11 dewing11 gnawed11 wading11 winged11 aweing10 ceding10 dewani10 glaced10 lawing10 lawned10 wailed10 wained10 waling10
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Common questions about DECLAWING
- Is DECLAWING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECLAWING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECLAWING worth?
- DECLAWING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECLAWING?
- No single letter can be added to DECLAWING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECLAWING:
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