DISSECTION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DISSECTION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
d2i1s1s1e1c3t1i1o1n1
PlayableDISSECTION · 10 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DISSECTION?
| 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%1.3
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.4%
Our own measure of how useful DISSECTION is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISSECTION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dissectionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISSECTION scores
Scrabble d2i1s1s1e1c3t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends d2i1s1s1e1c4t1i1o1n2 15
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISSECTION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISSECTION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISSECTION
1 longer words begin with DISSECTION.
Shorter words from the letters in DISSECTION
consisted12 decisions12 seditions10 cestoids11 decision11 deontics11 dictions11 iconised11 scodiest11 iconises10 sections10 donsiest9 editions9 insisted9 sedition9 snidiest9 tidiness9 inosites8 noisiest8 cestoid10 cissoid10 codeins10 codists10 coedits10 condies10 cotised10 ctenoid10 deistic10 deontic10 diciest10 diction10 discoes10 dissect10 docents10 identic10 incised10 incited10 indices10 indicts10 noticed10
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Common questions about DISSECTION
- Is DISSECTION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISSECTION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISSECTION worth?
- DISSECTION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISSECTION?
- DISSECTION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISSECTION:
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