DESCENDED is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DESCENDED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESCENDED?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESCENDED is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCENDED
No single letter turns DESCENDED into another word.
How DESCENDED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DESCENDED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 3 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCENDED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DESCENDED
- DESCENDED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DESCENDED mean in Scrabble?
DESCENDED is the adverb formed from SHAMEFUL.
SHAMEFUL(adjective) — Deserving blame and bringing disgrace on the person responsible.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCENDED
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Common questions about DESCENDED
- Is DESCENDED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCENDED, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCENDED worth?
- DESCENDED is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCENDED?
- No single letter can be added to DESCENDED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESCENDED:
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