DENOTEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DENOTEMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DENOTEMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DENOTEMENT is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DENOTEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
denotementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DENOTEMENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DENOTEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DENOTEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DENOTEMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaicrare
A sign or indication of something; the act of marking or pointing it out.
Denotement is a Shakespearean noun for a mark or token that shows something to be so. Modern English prefers denotation or indication, so this form survives mostly in the old plays.
How DENOTEMENT is used
Denotement is archaic and rare, found almost only in Shakespeare and writing about him.
- The playwright wrote of a denotement of trouble in the stars.
- Every denotement of fear in his face was plain to see.
- Scholars note the odd denotement in the speech.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DENOTEMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DENOTEMENT
1 longer words begin with DENOTEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DENOTEMENT
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Common questions about DENOTEMENT
- Is DENOTEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DENOTEMENT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DENOTEMENT worth?
- DENOTEMENT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DENOTEMENT mean?
- A sign or indication of something; the act of marking or pointing it out.
- What letters can be added to DENOTEMENT?
- DENOTEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DENOTEMENT:
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