DECOLONISING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DECOLONISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
d2e1c3o1l1o1n1i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableDECOLONISING · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DECOLONISING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| 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
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful DECOLONISING is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECOLONISING
No single letter turns DECOLONISING into another word.
How DECOLONISING scores
Scrabble d2e1c3o1l1o1n1i1s1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends d2e1c4o1l2o1n2i1s1i1n2g3 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in DECOLONISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECOLONISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DECOLONISING
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Common questions about DECOLONISING
- Is DECOLONISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECOLONISING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECOLONISING worth?
- DECOLONISING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECOLONISING?
- No single letter can be added to DECOLONISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DECOLONISING:
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