Is DECLAIMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECLAIMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECLAIMS mean?
Declaims is a form of DECLAIM.
- verb
recite in elocution
- verb
speak against in an impassioned manner
“he declaimed against the wasteful ways of modern society”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + L (1) + A (1) + I (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 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.
Hooks for DECLAIMS
DECLAIMS 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.
Anagrams of DECLAIMS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DECLAIMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- camelids13
- decimals13
- medicals13
- camelid12
- cladism12
- claimed12
- decimal12
- declaim12
- medical12
- malices11
- calmed11
- macled11
- medics11
- medials10
- misdeal10
- mislead10
- amices10
- camels10
- camise10
- claims10
- climes10
- macles10
- malice10
- mescal10
- demic10
- maced10
- medic10
- alcids9
- amides9
- clades9
- damsel9
- decals9
- dismal9
- lameds9
- mailed9
- medals9
- medial9
- medias9
- misled9
- scaled9
- sliced9
- slimed9
- smiled9
- acmes9
- amice9
- calms9
- camel9
- cames9
- camis9
- claim9
- clams9
- clime9
- emics9
- maces9
- macle9
- malic9
- melic9
- mesic9
- micas9
- emails8
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