DECRESCENCES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECRESCENCES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DECRESCENCES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECRESCENCES is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECRESCENCES
No single letter turns DECRESCENCES into another word.
How DECRESCENCES scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DECRESCENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| c | 3 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. DECRESCENCES needs 1 blank tile.
What stands out about DECRESCENCES
- The letter E appears four times in DECRESCENCES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DECRESCENCES
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Common questions about DECRESCENCES
- Is DECRESCENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DECRESCENCES is not in it.
- How many points is DECRESCENCES worth?
- DECRESCENCES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECRESCENCES?
- No single letter can be added to DECRESCENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DECRESCENCES:
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