Is DECENNARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECENNARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECENNARY mean?
- noun
a period of 10 years
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + N (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DECENNARY
DECENNARY 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 DECENNARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cayenned14
- decenary14
- ardency13
- decayer13
- cannery12
- cayenne12
- cedary12
- dancey12
- deanery11
- yearend11
- yearned11
- carney11
- cranny11
- candy11
- cyder11
- decay11
- decry11
- recaned10
- denary10
- redeny10
- yarned10
- yeaned10
- yenned10
- canny10
- carny10
- canned9
- cedarn9
- craned9
- dancer9
- decane9
- decare9
- decern9
- nacred9
- deary9
- deray9
- needy9
- nerdy9
- randy9
- rayed9
- ready9
- redye9
- reedy9
- cyan9
- racy9
- canner8
- careen8
- recane8
- acned8
- acred8
- arced8
- cadre8
- caned8
- cared8
- cedar8
- ceder8
- cered8
- creed8
- dance8
- decan8
- raced8
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