DEXTEROUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. DEXTEROUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
d2e1x8t1e1r1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableDEXTEROUSLY · 11 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEXTEROUSLY?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.73%
Our own measure of how useful DEXTEROUSLY is to know. It scores 22 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEXTEROUSLY
No single letter turns DEXTEROUSLY into another word.
How DEXTEROUSLY scores
Scrabble d2e1x8t1e1r1o1u1s1l1y4 22
Words with Friends d2e1x8t1e1r1o1u2s1l2y3 23
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEXTEROUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEXTEROUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEXTEROUSLY
dextrously21 dexterous17 desultory13 dextrose16 dextrous16 extrudes16 tuxedoes16 deletory12 delusory12 oystered12 restyled12 storeyed12 yodelers12 elytrous11 souterly11 urostyle11 delouser9 deluster9 delustre9 lustered9 resulted9 ulstered9 urodeles9 resolute8 detoxes15 dexters15 extrude15 exulted15 oxtered15 redoxes15 retoxed15 tuxedos15 lurexes14 retoxes14 sextuor14 xerotes14 destroy11 drylots11 dyester11 restudy11
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Common questions about DEXTEROUSLY
- Is DEXTEROUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEXTEROUSLY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEXTEROUSLY worth?
- DEXTEROUSLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEXTEROUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to DEXTEROUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEXTEROUSLY:
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