DESERTING is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DESERTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESERTING?
| 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 DESERTING is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESERTING
No single letter turns DESERTING into another word.
How DESERTING scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DESERTING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESERTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DESERTING mean in Scrabble?
DESERTING is the -ing form (present participle) of DESERT.
DESERT(noun) — A dry, largely barren region that receives very little rainfall and supports little vegetation.
Anagrams of DESERTING
The 9 tiles of DESERTING in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DESERTING
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Common questions about DESERTING
- Is DESERTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESERTING, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESERTING worth?
- DESERTING is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESERTING?
- No single letter can be added to DESERTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESERTING:
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