DERMS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DERMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DERMS?
| 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 DERMS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DERMS
No single letter turns DERMS into another word.
How DERMS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DERMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What does DERMS mean in Scrabble?
DERMS is the plural of DERM.
DERM(noun) — A layer of skin, especially as referred to in technical or medical contexts.
Words ending in DERMS
18 words end in DERMS. Useful as a back hook: play DERMS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in DERMS
Common questions about DERMS
- Is DERMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DERMS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DERMS worth?
- DERMS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DERMS?
- No single letter can be added to DERMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DERMS:
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