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
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 16
- Letters
- 8
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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