DEHISCING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEHISCING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2e1h4i1s1c3i1n1g2
PlayableDEHISCING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEHISCING?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful DEHISCING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEHISCING
No single letter turns DEHISCING into another word.
How DEHISCING scores
Scrabble d2e1h4i1s1c3i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends d2e1h3i1s1c4i1n2g3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in DEHISCING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEHISCING has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEHISCING
chidings15 dinghies13 chiding14 chinsed13 ginches13 schneid13 dishing12 hidings12 niceish12 shindig12 deicing11 dicings11 discing11 incised10 indices10 dingies9 chides12 chined12 chings12 eching12 iching12 inched12 niched12 chines11 chinse11 echini11 hiding11 hinged11 inches11 niches11 nicish11 nighed11 sighed11 ceding10 ciding10 dicing10 hieing10 hinges10 neighs10 shined10
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Common questions about DEHISCING
- Is DEHISCING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEHISCING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEHISCING worth?
- DEHISCING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEHISCING?
- No single letter can be added to DEHISCING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DEHISCING:
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