DERESTRICTS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DERESTRICTS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
d2e1r1e1s1t1r1i1c3t1s1
Depends on the listDERESTRICTS · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DERESTRICTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.45%
Our own measure of how useful DERESTRICTS is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERESTRICTS
No single letter turns DERESTRICTS into another word.
How DERESTRICTS scores
Scrabble d2e1r1e1s1t1r1i1c3t1s1 14
Words with Friends d2e1r1e1s1t1r1i1c4t1s1 15
Face value of the 11 tiles in DERESTRICTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DERESTRICTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DERESTRICTS
decretists13 derestrict13 directress13 discretest13 restricted13 decretist12 descriers12 directest12 discreter12 redirects12 trisected12 restricts11 destriers10 decriers11 descrier11 descries11 desertic11 directer11 discreet11 discrete11 redirect11 cerrises10 cressier10 critters10 reciters10 rectress10 restrict10 stricter10 tiercets10 trisects10 derrises9 desirers9 destrier9 diesters9 dressier9 editress9 residers9 resisted9 sistered9 striders9
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Common questions about DERESTRICTS
- Is DERESTRICTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERESTRICTS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERESTRICTS worth?
- DERESTRICTS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERESTRICTS?
- No single letter can be added to DERESTRICTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DERESTRICTS:
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