DISCURSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DISCURSIVE 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.
d2i1s1c3u1r1s1i1v4e1
PlayableDISCURSIVE · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DISCURSIVE?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful DISCURSIVE is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISCURSIVE
No single letter turns DISCURSIVE into another word.
How DISCURSIVE scores
Scrabble d2i1s1c3u1r1s1i1v4e1 16
Words with Friends d2i1s1c4u2r1s1i1v5e1 19
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISCURSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISCURSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISCURSIVE
3 longer words begin with DISCURSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in DISCURSIVE
virucides15 virucide14 cursives13 scurvies13 discures11 sciurids11 suicides11 cruisies10 diuresis9 cervids13 scrived13 veridic13 cruives12 cursive12 scrives12 cruised10 discure10 sciurid10 suicide10 viruses10 visiers10 cissier9 cruises9 cruisie9 crusies9 cuisser9 diseurs8 sudsier8 cervid12 curved12 viscid12 civies11 cruive11 cruves11 curves11 scrive11 viscus11 divers10 drives10 visied10
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Common questions about DISCURSIVE
- Is DISCURSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCURSIVE, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISCURSIVE worth?
- DISCURSIVE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISCURSIVE?
- No single letter can be added to DISCURSIVE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISCURSIVE:
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