DEKING is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DEKING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEKING?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEKING is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEKING
No single letter turns DEKING into another word.
How DEKING scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DEKING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 153,299.
What does DEKING mean in Scrabble?
DEKING is the -ing form (present participle) of DEKE.
DEKE(noun) — A deceptive move in ice hockey.
Anagrams of DEKING
The 6 tiles of DEKING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DEKING
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Common questions about DEKING
- Is DEKING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEKING, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEKING worth?
- DEKING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEKING?
- No single letter can be added to DEKING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DEKING:
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