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DETERGENCIES is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. DETERGENCIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.

d2e1t1e1r1g2e1n1c3i1e1s1
PlayableDETERGENCIES · 12 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DETERGENCIES?

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: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.33
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7.33%

Our own measure of how useful DETERGENCIES is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DETERGENCIES

No single letter turns DETERGENCIES into another word.

How DETERGENCIES scores

Scrabble d2e1t1e1r1g2e1n1c3i1e1s1 16
Words with Friends d2e1t1e1r1g3e1n2c4i1e1s1 19

Face value of the 12 tiles in DETERGENCIES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e412
t16
r16
g13
n16
c12
i19
s14

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

What stands out about DETERGENCIES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in DETERGENCIES

detergences15 detergence14 energetics13 genetrices13 intercedes13 cisgender13 decreeing13 screeding13 decenters12 decentres12 decistere12 energetic12 gentrices12 intercede12 regencies12 resecting12 residence12 screeting12 secreting12 stridence12 deserting11 energised11 genderise11 greediest11 reseeding11 streigned11 eternised10 greeniest10 tenderise10 teredines10 grecised12 receding12 seceding12 centered11 creesing11 cresting11 decenter11 decentre11 decreets11 desertic11

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Common questions about DETERGENCIES

Is DETERGENCIES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETERGENCIES, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DETERGENCIES worth?
DETERGENCIES is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DETERGENCIES?
No single letter can be added to DETERGENCIES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DETERGENCIES:

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