DESCENDS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DESCENDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1c3e1n1d2s1
PlayableDESCENDS · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESCENDS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful DESCENDS is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCENDS
No single letter turns DESCENDS into another word.
How DESCENDS scores
Scrabble d2e1s1c3e1n1d2s1 12
Words with Friends d2e1s1c4e1n2d2s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in DESCENDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCENDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCENDS
descend11 scended11 censed9 cessed9 scends9 scened9 censes8 scenes8 sended8 sensed7 ceded9 cedes8 scend8 cense7 cesse7 deeds7 ended7 scene7 deens6 denes6 dense6 desse6 needs6 sedes6 seeds6 sends6 sneds6 sneed6 esnes5 senes5 sense5 snees5 cede7 cees6 cens6 cess6 deed6 secs6 deen5 dees5
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Common questions about DESCENDS
- Is DESCENDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCENDS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCENDS worth?
- DESCENDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCENDS?
- No single letter can be added to DESCENDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DESCENDS:
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