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DISINCENTIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. DISINCENTIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.

d2i1s1i1n1c3e1n1t1i1v4e1
PlayableDISINCENTIVE · 12 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept DISINCENTIVE?

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: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.5
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.75%

Our own measure of how useful DISINCENTIVE is to know. It scores 18 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DISINCENTIVE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

disincentives19

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DISINCENTIVE scores

Scrabble d2i1s1i1n1c3e1n1t1i1v4e1 18
Words with Friends d2i1s1i1n2c4e1n2t1i1v5e1 22

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
i39
s14
n26
c12
e212
t16
v12

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

Anagrams of DISINCENTIVE

incentivised18

The 12 tiles of DISINCENTIVE in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with DISINCENTIVE

disincentives19

1 longer words begin with DISINCENTIVE.

Shorter words from the letters in DISINCENTIVE

incentivise16 indecisive16 incentives15 viticides15 incentive14 disinvent13 disinvite13 incidents12 indictees12 intensive12 decisive14 invected14 inviscid14 viticide14 incisive13 divinest12 divinise12 evidents12 invented12 invested12 eidetics11 incensed11 incented11 incident11 indecent11 indictee11 invitees11 veiniest11 inscient10 nescient10 niceties10 dentines9 desinent9 dietines9 einstein8 nineties8 devices13 evicted13 evinced13 evinces12

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Common questions about DISINCENTIVE

Is DISINCENTIVE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISINCENTIVE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DISINCENTIVE worth?
DISINCENTIVE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DISINCENTIVE?
DISINCENTIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

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

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