DESCANTS is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DESCANTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1c3a1n1t1s1
PlayableDESCANTS · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESCANTS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful DESCANTS is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCANTS
No single letter turns DESCANTS into another word.
How DESCANTS scores
Scrabble d2e1s1c3a1n1t1s1 11
Words with Friends d2e1s1c4a1n2t1s1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in DESCANTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCANTS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCANTS
ascends10 decants10 descant10 scanted10 ascents9 secants9 stances9 ascend9 cadent9 cadets9 canted9 casted9 dances9 decans9 decant9 scends9 ascent8 castes8 centas8 cestas8 enacts8 scants8 sceats8 scenas8 scents8 secant8 stance8 sedans7 sneads7 stades7 stands7 staned7 steads7 stends7 tsades7 assent6 sanest6 snaste6 stanes6 steans6
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Common questions about DESCANTS
- Is DESCANTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCANTS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCANTS worth?
- DESCANTS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCANTS?
- No single letter can be added to DESCANTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DESCANTS:
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