DECRYPTS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DECRYPTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DECRYPTS?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DECRYPTS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECRYPTS
No single letter turns DECRYPTS into another word.
How DECRYPTS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DECRYPTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECRYPTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DECRYPTS
- All 8 letters of DECRYPTS are different — nothing repeats.
- DECRYPTS gets by on a single vowel across 8 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DECRYPTS mean in Scrabble?
DECRYPTS is a form of DECRYPT (its plural or a verb form).
DECRYPT(verb) — To turn coded or scrambled data back into its original readable form.
Shorter words from the letters in DECRYPTS
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Common questions about DECRYPTS
- Is DECRYPTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECRYPTS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECRYPTS worth?
- DECRYPTS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECRYPTS?
- No single letter can be added to DECRYPTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DECRYPTS:
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