DESCRIBED is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DESCRIBED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1c3r1i1b3e1d2
PlayableDESCRIBED · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESCRIBED?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful DESCRIBED is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCRIBED
No single letter turns DESCRIBED into another word.
How DESCRIBED scores
Scrabble d2e1s1c3r1i1b3e1d2 15
Words with Friends d2e1s1c4r1i1b4e1d2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in DESCRIBED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCRIBED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DESCRIBED
- DESCRIBED begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DESCRIBED
describe13 escribed13 birdseed12 debrides12 deciders12 descried12 scribed12 bedders11 bedside11 bidders11 debride11 decider11 decides11 decried11 escribe11 bredies10 decries10 deicers10 derbies10 derides9 desired9 diedres9 resided9 cebids11 bedder10 bedide10 bedrid10 bidder10 birded10 breded10 brided10 decide10 deiced10 disced10 rebecs10 scribe10 beside9 biders9 birsed9 bredes9
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Common questions about DESCRIBED
- Is DESCRIBED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCRIBED, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCRIBED worth?
- DESCRIBED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCRIBED?
- No single letter can be added to DESCRIBED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESCRIBED:
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