DEE is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. DEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEE is to know. It scores 4 from 3 tiles, takes 10 hooks, and its letters make up 9.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEE scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in DEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 613.
What does DEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
The name of the letter D, or a fitting shaped like it.
Spelling a word aloud turns every letter into a small word of its own, and dee is the one for D. Saddlers, climbers and soldiers use it for hardware too: a dee is a metal loop flat along one side, and a strap that runs through the flat part sits better than one through a round ring.
How DEE is used
Countable: a dee, two dees. In the hardware sense it is often written D-ring instead.
- She spelled the name out and stopped at the second dee.
- Two dees and an oh make up most of the code.
- The pack has a dee at each shoulder for clipping things to.
- He threaded the strap through the dee and pulled it tight.
- A dee in the wrong place makes the whole word look foreign.
- The rope runs through a dee welded to the frame.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEE and 6 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEE
Showing 24 of 101 words that begin with DEE.
Words ending in DEE
Showing 24 of 25 words that end in DEE. Useful as a back hook: play DEE onto a word already on the board.
Words with DEE inside
Showing 24 of 91 words that contain DEE somewhere in the middle. Words that start with DEE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DEE
Common questions about DEE
- Is DEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEE, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEE worth?
- DEE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEE mean?
- The name of the letter D, or a fitting shaped like it.
- What letters can be added to DEE?
- DEE takes 10 hooks: 1 in front and 9 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of DEE:
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