DESIS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. DESIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESIS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESIS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESIS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
desistChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How DESIS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DESIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Anagrams of DESIS
The 5 tiles of DESIS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DESIS
8 longer words begin with DESIS.
Words ending in DESIS
5 words end in DESIS. Useful as a back hook: play DESIS onto a word already on the board.
Words with DESIS inside
3 words contain DESIS in the middle. Words that start with DESIS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DESIS
Common questions about DESIS
- Is DESIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESIS, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESIS worth?
- DESIS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESIS?
- DESIS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DESIS:
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