DESCENDEURS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESCENDEURS 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DESCENDEURS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESCENDEURS is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCENDEURS
No single letter turns DESCENDEURS into another word.
How DESCENDEURS scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DESCENDEURS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCENDEURS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DESCENDEURS mean in Scrabble?
DESCENDEURS is the plural of DESCENDEUR.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCENDEURS
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Common questions about DESCENDEURS
- Is DESCENDEURS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCENDEURS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCENDEURS worth?
- DESCENDEURS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCENDEURS?
- No single letter can be added to DESCENDEURS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DESCENDEURS:
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