Is DECASYLLABLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECASYLLABLE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECASYLLABLE mean?
- noun
a verse line having ten syllables
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
20
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + S (1) + Y (4) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + B (3) + L (1) + E (1) = 20 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 DECASYLLABLE
Single letters that turn DECASYLLABLE 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 DECASYLLABLE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decayable17
- delayable15
- syllabled15
- scalably15
- abasedly14
- alcaydes14
- caballed13
- debacles13
- eyeballs13
- saleably13
- slayable13
- syllable13
- alcayde13
- belayed13
- dyeable13
- callable12
- scalable12
- basally12
- belaced12
- debacle12
- eyeball12
- salably12
- sayable12
- baldly12
- belady12
- clayed12
- debyes12
- decays12
- dyable12
- alcaldes11
- ballades11
- cadelles11
- escalade11
- labelled11
- leadable11
- allayed11
- ballsy11
- basely11
- belays11
- cabled11
- lycees11
- abyed11
- badly11
- baldy11
- bayed11
- beady11
- debye11
- decay11
- yclad11
- leasable10
- saleable10
- sealable10
- sellable10
- alcades10
- alcalde10
- ballade10
- ballads10
- ballsed10
- beadles10
- bedells10
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