DEXTROUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. DEXTROUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
d2e1x8t1r1o1u1s1l1y4
PlayableDEXTROUSLY · 10 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEXTROUSLY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.1
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.1%
Our own measure of how useful DEXTROUSLY is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEXTROUSLY
No single letter turns DEXTROUSLY into another word.
How DEXTROUSLY scores
Scrabble d2e1x8t1r1o1u1s1l1y4 21
Words with Friends d2e1x8t1r1o1u2s1l2y3 22
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEXTROUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 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 DEXTROUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEXTROUSLY
- All 10 letters of DEXTROUSLY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DEXTROUSLY
desultory13 dextrous16 delusory12 elytrous11 souterly11 urostyle11 tuxedos15 sextuor14 destroy11 drylots11 restudy11 roysted11 stroyed11 yodlers11 elusory10 loutery10 sutlery10 detours8 dourest8 douters8 drolest8 loudest8 lustred8 oldster8 ouldest8 outreds8 redouts8 rousted8 rustled8 strodle8 strudel8 tousled8 trouled8 elutors7 outlers7 troules7 desoxy17 oryxes16 xylose16 xyster16
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Common questions about DEXTROUSLY
- Is DEXTROUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEXTROUSLY, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEXTROUSLY worth?
- DEXTROUSLY is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEXTROUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to DEXTROUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEXTROUSLY:
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