DESANCTIFY is valid in North America, not in Collins — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESANCTIFY 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 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DESANCTIFY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESANCTIFY is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESANCTIFY
No single letter turns DESANCTIFY into another word.
How DESANCTIFY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DESANCTIFY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESANCTIFY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DESANCTIFY
- All 10 letters of DESANCTIFY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DESANCTIFY
1 longer words begin with DESANCTIFY.
Shorter words from the letters in DESANCTIFY
Showing 40 of 843. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DESANCTIFY
- Is DESANCTIFY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DESANCTIFY is not in it.
- How many points is DESANCTIFY worth?
- DESANCTIFY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESANCTIFY?
- No single letter can be added to DESANCTIFY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DESANCTIFY:
Open DESANCTIFY in the Word Finder