Scrabble Word Finder

DESKILLING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. DESKILLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

d2e1s1k5i1l1l1i1n1g2
PlayableDESKILLING · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DESKILLING?

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: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.6
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.6%

Our own measure of how useful DESKILLING is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DESKILLING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

deskillings17

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

How DESKILLING scores

Scrabble d2e1s1k5i1l1l1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends d2e1s1k5i1l2l2i1n2g3 20

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e112
s14
k11
i29
l24
n16
g13

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

Words starting with DESKILLING

deskillings17

1 longer words begin with DESKILLING.

Shorter words from the letters in DESKILLING

kidlings14 kingside14 disliken13 killings13 skilling13 dillings10 eildings10 sideling10 desking13 disking13 kidling13 delinks12 deskill12 dinkies12 dislike12 dislink12 killing12 kindies12 kindles12 kingles12 likings12 silking12 skilled12 slinked12 killies11 dilling9 dingies9 dingles9 eilding9 eldings9 eliding9 engilds9 gillied9 sidling9 singled9 sliding9 dillies8 gillies8 inisled8 leglins8

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Common questions about DESKILLING

Is DESKILLING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESKILLING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DESKILLING worth?
DESKILLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DESKILLING?
DESKILLING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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