REDESCRIBE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. REDESCRIBE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableREDESCRIBE · 10 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept REDESCRIBE?
| 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: 37 / 100
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.9%
Our own measure of how useful REDESCRIBE is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for REDESCRIBE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How REDESCRIBE scores
Scrabble r1e1d2e1s1c3r1i1b3e1 15
Words with Friends r1e1d2e1s1c4r1i1b4e1 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in REDESCRIBE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so REDESCRIBE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with REDESCRIBE
2 longer words begin with REDESCRIBE.
Shorter words from the letters in REDESCRIBE
describer14 describe13 escribed13 breeders11 decreers11 decriers11 descrier11 rebreeds11 screeder11 scribed12 escribe11 scriber11 beedies10 berried10 birders10 bredies10 breeder10 breered10 briered10 creesed10 decreer10 decrees10 decrier10 decries10 deicers10 derbies10 rebreed10 recedes10 seceder10 beerier9 berries9 derries8 desirer8 redries8 reeders8 reedier8 resider8 seedier8 serried8 cebids11
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Common questions about REDESCRIBE
- Is REDESCRIBE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts REDESCRIBE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is REDESCRIBE worth?
- REDESCRIBE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to REDESCRIBE?
- REDESCRIBE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of REDESCRIBE:
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