DESTAINS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DESTAINS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1t1a1i1n1s1
PlayableDESTAINS · 8 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESTAINS?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful DESTAINS is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESTAINS
No single letter turns DESTAINS into another word.
How DESTAINS scores
Scrabble d2e1s1t1a1i1n1s1 9
Words with Friends d2e1s1t1a1i1n2s1 10
Face value of the 8 tiles in DESTAINS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESTAINS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DESTAINS
The 8 tiles of DESTAINS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DESTAINS
destain8 detains8 disnest8 disseat8 dissent8 instead8 nidates8 saidest8 sainted8 satined8 sdaines8 snidest8 stained8 entasis7 nasties7 seitans7 sestina7 tansies7 tisanes7 asides7 daines7 daints7 daises7 dassie7 deists7 desist7 detain7 idants7 idents7 nidate7 sadist7 saidst7 sained7 sdaine7 sdeins7 sedans7 sisted7 sneads7 snides7 stades7
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Common questions about DESTAINS
- Is DESTAINS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESTAINS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESTAINS worth?
- DESTAINS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESTAINS?
- No single letter can be added to DESTAINS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DESTAINS:
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