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DECOMPRESSION is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points

Yes. DECOMPRESSION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 24 in Words with Friends.

d2e1c3o1m3p3r1e1s1s1i1o1n1
PlayableDECOMPRESSION · 13 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 24 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
24points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DECOMPRESSION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.54
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.08%

Our own measure of how useful DECOMPRESSION is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DECOMPRESSION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DECOMPRESSION scores

Scrabble d2e1c3o1m3p3r1e1s1s1i1o1n1 20
Words with Friends d2e1c4o1m4p4r1e1s1s1i1o1n2 24

Face value of the 13 tiles in DECOMPRESSION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
c12
o28
m12
p12
r16
s24
i19
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECOMPRESSION has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DECOMPRESSION

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1 longer words begin with DECOMPRESSION.

Shorter words from the letters in DECOMPRESSION

monodisperse17 processioned17 decomposers18 endospermic18 compression17 endoscopies16 economisers15 compressed17 decomposer17 decomposes17 decompress17 discompose17 incomposed17 princedoms17 recomposed17 meconopses16 meconopsis16 recomposes16 economised15 empoisoned15 endoscopes15 endosperms15 misspender15 necropsied15 preconised15 economiser14 economises14 encopresis14 meiospores14 necropsies14 precession14 preconises14 procession14 spoonerism14 demersions13 depression13 droopiness13 endospores13 modernises13 personised13

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Common questions about DECOMPRESSION

Is DECOMPRESSION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECOMPRESSION, where it scores 24 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DECOMPRESSION worth?
DECOMPRESSION is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DECOMPRESSION?
DECOMPRESSION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DECOMPRESSION:

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