DETERRENCES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DETERRENCES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
d2e1t1e1r1r1e1n1c3e1s1
PlayableDETERRENCES · 11 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DETERRENCES?
| 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%1.27
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.45%
Our own measure of how useful DETERRENCES is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DETERRENCES
No single letter turns DETERRENCES into another word.
How DETERRENCES scores
Scrabble d2e1t1e1r1r1e1n1c3e1s1 14
Words with Friends d2e1t1e1r1r1e1n2c4e1s1 16
Face value of the 11 tiles in DETERRENCES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 4 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DETERRENCES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DETERRENCES
- The letter E appears four times in DETERRENCES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DETERRENCES
deterrence13 rescreened13 decenters12 decentres12 recentred12 reerected12 recentres11 reentered10 tenderers10 centered11 decenter11 decentre11 decreers11 decreets11 recensed11 resected11 screeder11 screened11 screeted11 secerned11 secreted11 erecters10 recenter10 recentre10 reerects10 rescreen10 screener10 secreter10 deserter9 renested9 rerented9 resented9 tenderer9 enterers8 reenters8 resenter8 terreens8 terrenes8 centred10 credent10
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Common questions about DETERRENCES
- Is DETERRENCES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DETERRENCES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DETERRENCES worth?
- DETERRENCES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DETERRENCES?
- No single letter can be added to DETERRENCES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DETERRENCES:
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