Is DECASYLLABLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECASYLLABLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECASYLLABLES mean?
Decasyllables is a form of DECASYLLABLE.
- noun
a verse line having ten syllables
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
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) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 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 DECASYLLABLES
DECASYLLABLES 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 DECASYLLABLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decasyllable20
- decayable17
- blessedly15
- decayless15
- delayable15
- syllabled15
- scalably15
- syllables14
- abasedly14
- alcaydes14
- classable13
- saleslady13
- caballed13
- debacles13
- eyeballs13
- saleably13
- slayable13
- syllable13
- alcayde13
- belayed13
- dyeable13
- ecdyses13
- bladeless12
- escalades12
- callable12
- scalable12
- abyssal12
- basally12
- belaced12
- debacle12
- eyeball12
- salably12
- sayable12
- baldly12
- belady12
- clayed12
- debyes12
- decays12
- dyable12
- alcaldes11
- ballades11
- cadelles11
- declasse11
- descales11
- escalade11
- labelled11
- leadable11
- scalades11
- allayed11
- assayed11
- essayed11
- ballsy11
- basely11
- bassly11
- belays11
- byssal11
- cabled11
- classy11
- cyeses11
- lycees11
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