DECOMPOUNDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECOMPOUNDS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DECOMPOUNDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECOMPOUNDS is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECOMPOUNDS
No single letter turns DECOMPOUNDS into another word.
How DECOMPOUNDS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DECOMPOUNDS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECOMPOUNDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DECOMPOUNDS
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Common questions about DECOMPOUNDS
- Is DECOMPOUNDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DECOMPOUNDS is not in it.
- How many points is DECOMPOUNDS worth?
- DECOMPOUNDS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECOMPOUNDS?
- No single letter can be added to DECOMPOUNDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DECOMPOUNDS:
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