DECORATES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DECORATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECORATES?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECORATES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECORATES
No single letter turns DECORATES into another word.
How DECORATES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECORATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECORATES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DECORATES mean in Scrabble?
DECORATES is the present-tense form of DECORATE used with he, she and it.
DECORATE(verb) — To make a place or object look more attractive by adding ornaments, paint or paper.
Anagrams of DECORATES
The 9 tiles of DECORATES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DECORATES
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Common questions about DECORATES
- Is DECORATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECORATES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECORATES worth?
- DECORATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECORATES?
- No single letter can be added to DECORATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECORATES:
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