DESCENDER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DESCENDER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESCENDER?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESCENDER is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCENDER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
descendersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DESCENDER scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DESCENDER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCENDER has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DESCENDER
The 9 tiles of DESCENDER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DESCENDER
1 longer words begin with DESCENDER.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCENDER
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Common questions about DESCENDER
- Is DESCENDER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCENDER, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCENDER worth?
- DESCENDER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCENDER?
- DESCENDER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESCENDER:
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