Play DESCENDERS Strategically

171 valid words • Unscramble DESCENDERS for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DESCENDERS

Best Short Plays
CEDE (7pt)CEES (6pt)CERE (6pt)CESS (6pt)DEED (6pt)RECS (6pt)REDD (6pt)SECS (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DESCENDERS (14pt)DESCENDER (13pt)DECERNED (12pt)DESCENDS (12pt)SCREEDED (12pt)RECESSED (11pt)SCREENED (11pt)SECEDERS (11pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 14 pts
WWF: 16 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 171 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: DESCENDERS (14pt)

DESCENDERS14pt

9-letter 1 words Best: DESCENDER (13pt)

DESCENDER13pt

8-letter 7 words Best: DECERNED (12pt)

DECERNED12ptDESCENDS12ptSCREEDED12ptRECESSED11ptSCREENED11ptSECEDERS11ptSECERNED11pt

7-letter 26 words Best: DECREED (11pt)

DECREED11ptDESCEND11ptRECEDED11ptSCENDED11ptSECEDED11ptDECERNS10ptDECREES10ptRECEDES10ptSCREEDS10ptSECEDER10ptSECEDES10ptCENSERS9ptCREESES9ptDRESSED9ptESSENCE9ptREDDENS9ptSCREENS9ptSECERNS9ptNEEDERS8ptREDNESS8ptRESEEDS8ptRESENDS8ptSEEDERS8ptSENDERS8ptSNEERED8ptSERENES7pt

6-letter 37 words Best: CEDERS (9pt)

CEDERS9ptCENSED9ptCESSED9ptCREEDS9ptDECERN9ptDECREE9ptRECEDE9ptSCENDS9ptSCREED9ptSECEDE9ptCENSER8ptCENSES8ptCREESE8ptNEEDED8ptRECESS8ptREDDEN8ptREEDED8ptRENDED8ptSCENES8ptSCREEN8ptSCREES8ptSECERN8ptSEEDED8ptSENDED8ptDENSER7ptENDERS7ptNEEDER7ptRESEED7ptRESEND7ptSEDERS7ptSEEDER7ptSENDER7ptSENSED7ptRESEEN6ptRESEES6ptSERENE6ptSNEERS6pt

5-letter 39 words Best: CEDED (9pt)

CEDED9ptCEDER8ptCEDES8ptCERED8ptCREED8ptSCEND8ptCENSE7ptCERES7ptCRESS7ptDEEDS7ptDREED7ptENDED7ptREDDS7ptREDED7ptSCENE7ptSCREE7ptDEERS6ptDENES6ptDENSE6ptDREES6ptDRESS6ptENDER6ptNEEDS6ptNERDS6ptREDES6ptREEDS6ptRENDS6ptSEDER6ptSEEDS6ptSENDS6ptSERED6ptSNEDS6ptERNES5ptERSES5ptRESEE5ptSEERS5ptSENSE5ptSERES5ptSNEER5pt

4-letter 35 words Best: CEDE (7pt)

CEDE7ptCEES6ptCERE6ptCESS6ptDEED6ptRECS6ptREDD6ptSECS6ptDEER5ptDEES5ptDENE5ptDENS5ptDERE5ptDREE5ptENDS5ptNEED5ptNERD5ptREDE5ptREDS5ptREED5ptREND5ptSEED5ptSEND5ptSNED5ptERNE4ptERNS4ptESES4ptNESS4ptREES4ptSEEN4ptSEER4ptSEES4ptSENE4ptSERE4ptSERS4pt

3-letter 18 words Best: CEE (5pt)

CEE5ptREC5ptSEC5ptDEE4ptDEN4ptEND4ptRED4ptENS3ptERE3ptERN3ptERS3ptESS3ptNEE3ptREE3ptRES3ptSEE3ptSEN3ptSER3pt

2-letter 7 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptEN2ptER2ptES2ptNE2ptRE2pt

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About the Word DESCENDERS

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 14 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 16 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 171

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DESCENDERS in Scrabble?
Play DESCENDERS directly for 14 points, or use its letters to form 171 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DESCENDERS between Scrabble and WWF?
DESCENDERS scores 14 pts in Scrabble and 16 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DESCENDERS?
CEDE (7 pts) is a strong short play from DESCENDERS.

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