DESALINATES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DESALINATES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1a1l1i1n1a1t1e1s1
PlayableDESALINATES · 11 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESALINATES?
| 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%1.09
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.18%
Our own measure of how useful DESALINATES is to know. It scores 12 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESALINATES
No single letter turns DESALINATES into another word.
How DESALINATES scores
Scrabble d2e1s1a1l1i1n1a1t1e1s1 12
Words with Friends d2e1s1a1l2i1n2a1t1e1s1 14
Face value of the 11 tiles in DESALINATES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESALINATES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESALINATES
dentalises11 desalinate11 alienated10 andesites10 datelines10 dentalise10 eastlands10 idealness10 lintseeds10 nasalised10 tanalised10 alienates9 elastanes9 essential9 taeniases9 andesite9 aniseeds9 assailed9 assented9 dateless9 dateline9 dealates9 deiseals9 delaines9 dentalia9 destains9 destines9 detassel9 diastase9 dintless9 eastland9 enlisted9 entailed9 idealess9 idleness9 leadiest9 lineated9 linseeds9 lintseed9 listened9
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Common questions about DESALINATES
- Is DESALINATES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESALINATES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESALINATES worth?
- DESALINATES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESALINATES?
- No single letter can be added to DESALINATES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DESALINATES:
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