DESATURATIONS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESATURATIONS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DESATURATIONS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESATURATIONS is to know. It scores 14 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESATURATIONS
No single letter turns DESATURATIONS into another word.
How DESATURATIONS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DESATURATIONS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESATURATIONS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DESATURATIONS
- DESATURATIONS contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DESATURATIONS
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Common questions about DESATURATIONS
- Is DESATURATIONS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESATURATIONS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESATURATIONS worth?
- DESATURATIONS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESATURATIONS?
- No single letter can be added to DESATURATIONS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DESATURATIONS:
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