DECONGESTANT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DECONGESTANT 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.
d2e1c3o1n1g2e1s1t1a1n1t1
PlayableDECONGESTANT · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DECONGESTANT?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful DECONGESTANT is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECONGESTANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decongestantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECONGESTANT scores
Scrabble d2e1c3o1n1g2e1s1t1a1n1t1 16
Words with Friends d2e1c4o1n2g3e1s1t1a1n2t1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in DECONGESTANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECONGESTANT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DECONGESTANT
1 longer words begin with DECONGESTANT.
Shorter words from the letters in DECONGESTANT
endecagons14 condensate13 cotangents13 centonates12 congested13 decongest13 endecagon13 anecdotes12 ascendent12 coattends12 consented12 constated12 contented12 contested12 costeaned12 cotangent12 dancettes12 tangences12 tendances12 centonate11 cotenants11 denotates10 detonates10 sonnetted10 cantdogs12 cottaged12 decagons12 anecdote11 cantoned11 centages11 coagents11 coattend11 codettas11 cognates11 condense11 contends11 costated11 cottages11 dancette11 ecotages11
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Common questions about DECONGESTANT
- Is DECONGESTANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECONGESTANT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECONGESTANT worth?
- DECONGESTANT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECONGESTANT?
- DECONGESTANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DECONGESTANT:
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