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.
d2e1r1m3s1
PlayableDERMS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 32,677odds of drawing this rack
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
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
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
Scrabble d2e1r1m3s1 8
Words with Friends d2e1r1m4s1 9
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.
Words ending in DERMS
epiderms13 exoderms18 ectoderms14 endoderms13 entoderms12 hypoderms20 mesoderms14 periderms14 osteoderms13 pachyderms23 placoderms17 protoderms15 blastoderms16 echinoderms19 phelloderms19 scleroderms16 ostracoderms17 chordamesoderms26
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
derm7 meds7 rems6 reds5 med6 ems5 erm5 mer5 mes5 rem5 der4 des4 eds4 red4 sed4 ers3 res3 ser3 em4 me4 de3 ed3 er2 es2 re2
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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