DELETERIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DELETERIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DELETERIOUSLY?
| 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 DELETERIOUSLY is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELETERIOUSLY
No single letter turns DELETERIOUSLY into another word.
How DELETERIOUSLY scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DELETERIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DELETERIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DELETERIOUSLY
- DELETERIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DELETERIOUSLY
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Common questions about DELETERIOUSLY
- Is DELETERIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELETERIOUSLY, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELETERIOUSLY worth?
- DELETERIOUSLY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DELETERIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to DELETERIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DELETERIOUSLY:
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