DELT is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. DELT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DELT?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DELT is to know. It scores 5 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DELT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DELT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in DELT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,404.
What does DELT mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A deltoid muscle, the triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint.
Delt is a gym and bodybuilding shortening of deltoid, often used in the plural delts to praise well-developed, rounded shoulder muscles. Trainers commonly describe exercises that target the delt when building shoulder strength.
How DELT is used
Used mainly in fitness, bodybuilding, and gym conversation.
- He felt a sharp pull in his delt during the workout.
- Her delt looked more defined after months of training.
- The trainer showed exercises to strengthen the delt.
- An old injury still bothers his left delt.
- Building a strong delt takes consistent shoulder work.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DELT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DELT
The 4 tiles of DELT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DELT
13 longer words begin with DELT.
Shorter words from the letters in DELT
Common questions about DELT
- Is DELT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DELT, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DELT worth?
- DELT is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DELT mean?
- A deltoid muscle, the triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint.
- What letters can be added to DELT?
- DELT takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of DELT:
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