Scrabble Word Finder

DELAYED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. DELAYED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

d2e1l1a1y4e1d2
PlayableDELAYED · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 561,432odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept DELAYED?

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

Word power: 52 / 100

52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.71
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
6.71%

Our own measure of how useful DELAYED is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DELAYED

No single letter turns DELAYED into another word.

How DELAYED scores

Scrabble d2e1l1a1y4e1d2 12
Words with Friends d2e1l2a1y3e1d2 12

Face value of the 7 tiles in DELAYED, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d24
e212
l14
a19
y12

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561,432.

What stands out about DELAYED

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in DELAYED

deadly11 aleyed10 delead8 leaded8 deedy10 laddy10 deely9 delay9 layed9 leady9 aleye8 addle7 daled7 dedal7 deled7 laded7 ealed6 addy9 dyad9 dyed9 eddy9 eyed8 lady8 yald8 yead8 yede8 yeed8 yeld8 eely7 yale7 dead6 deed6 dale5 deal5 dele5 lade5 lead5 lede5 leed5 alee4

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Common questions about DELAYED

Is DELAYED valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELAYED, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DELAYED worth?
DELAYED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DELAYED?
No single letter can be added to DELAYED to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DELAYED:

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