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DESIDERATE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. DESIDERATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.

d2e1s1i1d2e1r1a1t1e1
PlayableDESIDERATE · 10 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept DESIDERATE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 36 / 100

36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.8%

Our own measure of how useful DESIDERATE is to know. It scores 12 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DESIDERATE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

desiderated14 desiderates13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DESIDERATE scores

Scrabble d2e1s1i1d2e1r1a1t1e1 12
Words with Friends d2e1s1i1d2e1r1a1t1e1 12

Face value of the 10 tiles in DESIDERATE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d24
e312
s14
i19
r16
a19
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESIDERATE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DESIDERATE

desiderated14 desiderates13

2 longer words begin with DESIDERATE.

Shorter words from the letters in DESIDERATE

siderated11 deediest10 deserted10 disrated10 dreadest10 reddiest10 reedited10 steadied10 steedied10 readiest9 reediest9 reseated9 seriated9 siderate9 steadier9 eateries8 addrest9 deaders9 deadest9 deaired9 deedest9 deedier9 deidest9 derated9 derides9 desired9 diedres9 ideated9 raddest9 readied9 redated9 reddest9 resided9 sedated9 steaded9 steeded9 taddies9 tardied9 tedders9 teddies9

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Common questions about DESIDERATE

Is DESIDERATE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESIDERATE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DESIDERATE worth?
DESIDERATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DESIDERATE?
DESIDERATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DESIDERATE:

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