DECREMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DECREMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
d2e1c3r1e1m3e1n1t1
PlayableDECREMENT · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DECREMENT?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.89%
Our own measure of how useful DECREMENT is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECREMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
decrementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DECREMENT scores
Scrabble d2e1c3r1e1m3e1n1t1 14
Words with Friends d2e1c4r1e1m4e1n2t1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECREMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECREMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DECREMENT
4 longer words begin with DECREMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DECREMENT
cemented13 cementer12 cerement12 recement12 centered11 decenter11 decentre11 centred10 credent10 decreet10 emender10 erected10 metered10 reedmen10 entered8 emceed11 cement10 cermet10 cendre9 cerned9 decent9 decern9 decree9 dement9 meered9 mender9 metred9 recede9 redeem9 redmen9 remede9 remend9 teemed9 termed9 center8 centre8 meeter8 meneer8 mentee8 recent8
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Common questions about DECREMENT
- Is DECREMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECREMENT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECREMENT worth?
- DECREMENT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECREMENT?
- DECREMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECREMENT:
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