DESCRIED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DESCRIED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESCRIED?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESCRIED is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESCRIED
No single letter turns DESCRIED into another word.
How DESCRIED scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DESCRIED, 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 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESCRIED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DESCRIED
- DESCRIED 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 DESCRIED mean in Scrabble?
DESCRIED is the past tense or past participle of DESCRY.
DESCRY(verb) — To catch sight of something that is far off or hard to see, and to make it out.
Anagrams of DESCRIED
The 8 tiles of DESCRIED in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DESCRIED
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Common questions about DESCRIED
- Is DESCRIED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESCRIED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESCRIED worth?
- DESCRIED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESCRIED?
- No single letter can be added to DESCRIED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DESCRIED:
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