DESOLATELY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DESOLATELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1o1l1a1t1e1l1y4
PlayableDESOLATELY · 10 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESOLATELY?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.4
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful DESOLATELY is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESOLATELY
No single letter turns DESOLATELY into another word.
How DESOLATELY scores
Scrabble d2e1s1o1l1a1t1e1l1y4 14
Words with Friends d2e1s1o1l2a1t1e1l2y3 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in DESOLATELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESOLATELY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESOLATELY
elatedly12 oldstyle12 sedately12 loyalest11 desolate9 alleyed11 alloyed11 yeasted11 eyalets10 stalely10 tolleys10 allseed8 delates8 elodeas8 saltoed8 solated8 stalled8 stealed8 stelled8 lealest7 oleates7 aleyed10 delays10 odyles10 slayed10 soyled10 stayed10 steady10 steedy10 styled10 todays10 yelled10 yodels10 yodles10 aleyes9 alleys9 alloys9 astely9 asylee9 eyalet9
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Common questions about DESOLATELY
- Is DESOLATELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESOLATELY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESOLATELY worth?
- DESOLATELY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESOLATELY?
- No single letter can be added to DESOLATELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DESOLATELY:
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