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DEESCALATION is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends

No for Scrabble. DEESCALATION is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 18 points there.

d2e1e1s1c3a1l1a1t1i1o1n1
Depends on the listDEESCALATION · 12 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DEESCALATION?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesNot listed
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.25
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.08%

Our own measure of how useful DEESCALATION is to know. It scores 15 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DEESCALATION

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

deescalations16

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DEESCALATION scores

Scrabble d2e1e1s1c3a1l1a1t1i1o1n1 15
Words with Friends d2e1e1s1c4a1l2a1t1i1o1n2 18

Face value of the 12 tiles in DEESCALATION, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
s14
c12
a29
l14
t16
i19
o18
n16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEESCALATION has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DEESCALATION

deescalations16

1 longer words begin with DEESCALATION.

Shorter words from the letters in DEESCALATION

adolescent13 cestoidean13 diaconates13 laodiceans13 escalation12 dealations11 desalinate11 anecdotal12 anecdotes12 cadential12 canalised12 catenoids12 coastland12 costeaned12 declinate12 delicates12 denticles12 diaconate12 dislocate12 escalated12 laodicean12 oceanides12 oceanside12 sectioned12 sonicated12 stenciled12 analcites11 anelastic11 caseation11 caseinate11 coastline11 cotelines11 elastance11 elections11 laitances11 latencies11 scalation11 sectional11 selection11 alienated10

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Common questions about DEESCALATION

Is DEESCALATION valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEESCALATION, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DEESCALATION worth?
DEESCALATION is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DEESCALATION?
DEESCALATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DEESCALATION:

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