DESEXUALISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESEXUALISE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept DESEXUALISE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESEXUALISE is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESEXUALISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DESEXUALISE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DESEXUALISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESEXUALISE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DESEXUALISE
2 longer words begin with DESEXUALISE.
Shorter words from the letters in DESEXUALISE
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Common questions about DESEXUALISE
- Is DESEXUALISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESEXUALISE, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESEXUALISE worth?
- DESEXUALISE is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESEXUALISE?
- DESEXUALISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DESEXUALISE:
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