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DESCANTED

9 letters, 13 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DESCANTED Means

DESCANTED is a form of DESCANT, which means:

  1. verb: sing in descant
  2. verb: sing by changing register; sing by yodeling“The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains”
  3. noun: a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DESCANTED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 13 in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 S1 C3 A1 N1 T1 E1 D2.

Anagrams of DESCANTED (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In DESCANTED

342 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

8 letter words (3)

7 letter words (20)

6 letter words (58)

5 letter words (88)

4 letter words (98)

3 letter words (57)

2 letter words (18)

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