DECORTICATION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DECORTICATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
d2e1c3o1r1t1i1c3a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableDECORTICATION · 13 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DECORTICATION?
| 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
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.69%
Our own measure of how useful DECORTICATION is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECORTICATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decorticationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECORTICATION scores
Scrabble d2e1c3o1r1t1i1c3a1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends d2e1c4o1r1t1i1c4a1t1i1o1n2 21
Face value of the 13 tiles in DECORTICATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECORTICATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DECORTICATION
1 longer words begin with DECORTICATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DECORTICATION
cardiotonic16 codirection16 octanedioic16 cortication15 condottieri14 contracted15 contradict15 corticated15 endocritic15 carotenoid13 carotinoid13 coordinate13 decoration13 detraction13 antierotic12 recitation12 accordion14 anecdotic14 canticoed14 carcinoid14 concordat14 contacted14 corticoid14 decoction14 dicentric14 dracontic14 accretion13 anorectic13 circinate13 contactor13 corticate13 recontact13 cartooned12 contorted12 coronated12 corotated12 cottonade12 cretinoid12 dianoetic12 dictation12
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Common questions about DECORTICATION
- Is DECORTICATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECORTICATION, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECORTICATION worth?
- DECORTICATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECORTICATION?
- DECORTICATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DECORTICATION:
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