Is DECERNING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECERNING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
13
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + E (1) + R (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 13 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DecerningHooks for DECERNING
DECERNING 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 DECERNING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- receding12
- cringed11
- generic10
- ceding10
- dreeing9
- energid9
- engined9
- grinned9
- needing9
- reeding9
- reigned9
- rending9
- cering9
- cinder9
- cringe9
- decern9
- deicer9
- edenic9
- dinger8
- edgier8
- ending8
- engird8
- gender8
- genned8
- ginned8
- girned8
- reding8
- ringed8
- ceder8
- cered8
- cider8
- creed8
- cried8
- deice8
- dicer8
- genic8
- riced8
- denier7
- dinner7
- endrin7
- engine7
- ginner7
- indene7
- nereid7
- reined7
- deign7
- dinge7
- dirge7
- edger7
- greed7
- gride7
- grind7
- nicer7
- niece7
- ridge7
- cede7
- cedi7
- cred7
- dice7
- iced7
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