DECUBITUS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DECUBITUS 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 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
d2e1c3u1b3i1t1u1s1
Depends on the listDECUBITUS · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DECUBITUS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful DECUBITUS is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DECUBITUS
No single letter turns DECUBITUS into another word.
How DECUBITUS scores
Scrabble d2e1c3u1b3i1t1u1s1 14
Words with Friends d2e1c4u2b4i1t1u2s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in DECUBITUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DECUBITUS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DECUBITUS
subduce12 subduct12 cubitus11 buisted10 subedit10 cebids11 bisect10 bustic10 cubist10 cubits10 bedsit9 bedust9 bestud9 bidets9 busied9 busted9 cisted9 debits9 debuts9 edicts9 educts9 subdue9 cestui8 cueist8 cuties8 duties7 suited7 cebid10 cubed10 bices9 cubes9 cubit9 betid8 bides8 bidet8 budis8 bused8 cedis8 cides8 cited8
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Common questions about DECUBITUS
- Is DECUBITUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DECUBITUS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DECUBITUS worth?
- DECUBITUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DECUBITUS?
- No single letter can be added to DECUBITUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DECUBITUS:
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