DENTICLE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DENTICLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1n1t1i1c3l1e1
PlayableDENTICLE · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DENTICLE?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.88%
Our own measure of how useful DENTICLE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DENTICLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
denticlesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DENTICLE scores
Scrabble d2e1n1t1i1c3l1e1 11
Words with Friends d2e1n2t1i1c4l2e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in DENTICLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DENTICLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DENTICLE
1 longer words begin with DENTICLE.
Shorter words from the letters in DENTICLE
decline10 enticed10 centile9 licente9 lenited8 ceiled9 cieled9 deceit9 decent9 decile9 delice9 delict9 deltic9 edenic9 incede9 client8 entice8 lectin8 lentic8 dentel7 dentil7 eident7 endite7 linted7 lenite6 cited8 clied8 deice8 edict8 ticed8 cline7 clint7 ctene7 elect7 incel7 incle7 niece7 telic7 denet6 dente6
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Common questions about DENTICLE
- Is DENTICLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DENTICLE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DENTICLE worth?
- DENTICLE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DENTICLE?
- DENTICLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DENTICLE:
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