DECOMPOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DECOMPOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECOMPOUND?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECOMPOUND is to know. It scores 18 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECOMPOUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decompoundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECOMPOUND scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DECOMPOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECOMPOUND has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DECOMPOUND
- DECOMPOUND begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of DECOMPOUND
The 10 tiles of DECOMPOUND in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DECOMPOUND
4 longer words begin with DECOMPOUND.
Shorter words from the letters in DECOMPOUND
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Common questions about DECOMPOUND
- Is DECOMPOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECOMPOUND, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECOMPOUND worth?
- DECOMPOUND is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECOMPOUND?
- DECOMPOUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DECOMPOUND:
Open DECOMPOUND in the Word Finder