DESANCTIFIES is valid in North America, not in Collins — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESANCTIFIES is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
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Depends on the listDESANCTIFIES · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESANCTIFIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.58%
Our own measure of how useful DESANCTIFIES is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESANCTIFIES
No single letter turns DESANCTIFIES into another word.
How DESANCTIFIES scores
Scrabble d2e1s1a1n1c3t1i1f4i1e1s1 18
Words with Friends d2e1s1a1n2c4t1i1f4i1e1s1 20
Face value of the 12 tiles in DESANCTIFIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESANCTIFIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESANCTIFIES
deficients16 disinfects16 sanctified16 satisficed16 sanctifies15 desistance13 scientised13 teniacides13 adenitises11 dessiatine11 acetified15 defiances15 deficient15 disinfect15 feticides15 acetifies14 satisfice14 definites13 densifies13 disinfest13 fetidness13 satisfied13 actinides12 andesitic12 anticised12 diactines12 distances12 ecstasied12 edacities12 indicates12 indictees12 sciaenids12 teniacide12 anticises11 cineastes11 scientise11 andesites10 densities10 destinies10 sanitised10
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Common questions about DESANCTIFIES
- Is DESANCTIFIES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DESANCTIFIES is not in it.
- How many points is DESANCTIFIES worth?
- DESANCTIFIES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESANCTIFIES?
- No single letter can be added to DESANCTIFIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DESANCTIFIES:
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