Is DECASYLLABICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECASYLLABICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECASYLLABICS mean?
Decasyllabics is a form of DECASYLLABIC.
- adjective
having or characterized by or consisting of ten syllables
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
27
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + I (1) + C (3) + S (1) = 23 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 DECASYLLABICS
DECASYLLABICS 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.
Words you can make from DECASYLLABICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decasyllabic22
- accessibly19
- bicycled18
- bicycles17
- celibacy17
- syllabised16
- asyllabic16
- basically16
- syllabics16
- delicacy16
- bicycle16
- biassedly15
- cascabels15
- cascables15
- caecally15
- calyceal15
- calycles15
- cyclases15
- scalably15
- syllabic15
- syllabise14
- abasedly14
- alcaydes14
- baysides14
- biasedly14
- cascabel14
- cascable14
- ecdysial14
- beylics14
- calyces14
- calycle14
- cecally14
- cycases14
- cyclase14
- cylices14
- cycads14
- cycled14
- baccy14
- classable13
- classical13
- dyslalias13
- saleslady13
- abscised13
- balladic13
- caballed13
- cascades13
- classily13
- saccades13
- saleably13
- slayable13
- alcayde13
- baccies13
- bayside13
- beadily13
- ecdysis13
- sebacic13
- beylic13
- cicely13
- cycles13
- cycad13
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