DESQUAMATORY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 27 points
It depends on the list you play by. DESQUAMATORY is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 27 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DESQUAMATORY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESQUAMATORY is to know. It scores 27 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESQUAMATORY
No single letter turns DESQUAMATORY into another word.
How DESQUAMATORY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DESQUAMATORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESQUAMATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESQUAMATORY
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Common questions about DESQUAMATORY
- Is DESQUAMATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DESQUAMATORY is not in it.
- How many points is DESQUAMATORY worth?
- DESQUAMATORY is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 28 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESQUAMATORY?
- No single letter can be added to DESQUAMATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DESQUAMATORY:
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