DESALINATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DESALINATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESALINATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESALINATION is to know. It scores 13 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESALINATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
desalinationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DESALINATION scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DESALINATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESALINATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DESALINATION
The 12 tiles of DESALINATION in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DESALINATION
1 longer words begin with DESALINATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DESALINATION
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Common questions about DESALINATION
- Is DESALINATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESALINATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESALINATION worth?
- DESALINATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESALINATION?
- DESALINATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DESALINATION:
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