DEHORTER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEHORTER 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DEHORTER?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEHORTER is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEHORTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dehortersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEHORTER scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEHORTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEHORTER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEHORTER
1 longer words begin with DEHORTER.
Shorter words from the letters in DEHORTER
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Common questions about DEHORTER
- Is DEHORTER valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DEHORTER is not in it.
- How many points is DEHORTER worth?
- DEHORTER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEHORTER?
- DEHORTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEHORTER:
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