DESELECTS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DESELECTS 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.
Which word lists accept DESELECTS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESELECTS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESELECTS
No single letter turns DESELECTS into another word.
How DESELECTS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DESELECTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESELECTS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DESELECTS mean in Scrabble?
DESELECTS is the present-tense form of DESELECT used with he, she and it.
DESELECT(verb) — To remove a choice from a selection, or to refuse to pick someone again as a candidate.
Shorter words from the letters in DESELECTS
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Common questions about DESELECTS
- Is DESELECTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESELECTS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESELECTS worth?
- DESELECTS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESELECTS?
- No single letter can be added to DESELECTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESELECTS:
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