DESPICABLY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. DESPICABLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1p3i1c3a1b3l1y4
PlayableDESPICABLY · 10 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESPICABLY?
| 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
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful DESPICABLY is to know. It scores 20 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESPICABLY
No single letter turns DESPICABLY into another word.
How DESPICABLY scores
Scrabble d2e1s1p3i1c3a1b3l1y4 20
Words with Friends d2e1s1p4i1c4a1b4l2y3 23
Face value of the 10 tiles in DESPICABLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESPICABLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DESPICABLY
- All 10 letters of DESPICABLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DESPICABLY
byplaces17 pyebalds16 pedicabs15 biasedly14 ecdysial14 displace13 piebalds13 byplace16 pyebald15 beylics14 cypsela14 pedicab14 bayside13 beadily13 beclasp13 display13 splayed13 baileys12 bipedal12 clasped12 dispace12 paisley12 piebald12 scalped12 spliced12 dialyse11 eyliads11 plaices11 special11 alipeds10 baldies10 diables10 disable10 elapids10 laipsed10 lapides10 paidles10 palsied10 pleiads10 scailed10
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Common questions about DESPICABLY
- Is DESPICABLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESPICABLY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESPICABLY worth?
- DESPICABLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESPICABLY?
- No single letter can be added to DESPICABLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DESPICABLY:
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