Is DEACONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEACONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEACONS mean?
Deacons is a form of DEACON.
- noun
a Protestant layman who assists the minister
- noun
a cleric ranking just below a priest in Christian churches; one of the Holy Orders
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + A (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DEACONS
DEACONS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of DEACONS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DEACONS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- acnodes10
- acnode9
- ascend9
- canoed9
- codens9
- dances9
- deacon9
- decans9
- second9
- canoes8
- oceans8
- acned8
- cades8
- caned8
- cased8
- codas8
- coden8
- codes8
- coeds8
- coned8
- daces8
- dance8
- decan8
- decos8
- scend8
- anodes7
- acnes7
- ascon7
- canes7
- canoe7
- canso7
- cones7
- ocean7
- scena7
- scone7
- aced7
- cade7
- cads7
- coda7
- code7
- cods7
- coed7
- dace7
- deco7
- docs7
- scad7
- anode6
- deans6
- donas6
- nodes6
- nosed6
- saned6
- sedan6
- sonde6
- aces6
- acne6
- cane6
- cans6
- case6
- cone6
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