DEGRADING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DEGRADING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEGRADING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEGRADING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEGRADING
No single letter turns DEGRADING into another word.
How DEGRADING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEGRADING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEGRADING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEGRADING mean in Scrabble?
DEGRADING is the -ing form (present participle) of DEGRADE.
DEGRADE(verb) — To lower in quality, rank or dignity, or to break down chemically.
Anagrams of DEGRADING
The 9 tiles of DEGRADING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DEGRADING
3 longer words begin with DEGRADING.
Shorter words from the letters in DEGRADING
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Common questions about DEGRADING
- Is DEGRADING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEGRADING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEGRADING worth?
- DEGRADING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEGRADING?
- No single letter can be added to DEGRADING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEGRADING:
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