Is DECAHEDRON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECAHEDRON is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECAHEDRON mean?
- noun
any polyhedron having ten plane faces
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + H (4) + E (1) + D (2) + R (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 17 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 DECAHEDRON
Single letters that turn DECAHEDRON into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DECAHEDRON
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coheaded15
- drenched15
- anchored14
- cheddar14
- chorded14
- adherend13
- dehorned13
- hardened13
- cohered13
- derecho13
- endarch13
- ochered13
- ranched13
- reached13
- roached13
- credenda12
- deaconed12
- adhered12
- headend12
- hoarded12
- ochreae12
- redhead12
- arched12
- chador12
- chared12
- cheder12
- chored12
- cohead12
- drench12
- echard12
- echoed12
- ochred12
- decoder11
- encoded11
- recoded11
- achene11
- anchor11
- archon11
- cheero11
- chorea11
- cohere11
- echoer11
- handed11
- headed11
- herded11
- hodden11
- horded11
- ochrea11
- orache11
- rancho11
- reecho11
- ached11
- chard11
- chord11
- eched11
- acorned10
- encoder10
- encored10
- recaned10
- adhere10
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