Is DECLENSION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECLENSION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECLENSION mean?
- noun
the inflection of nouns and pronouns and adjectives in Indo-European languages
- noun
process of changing to an inferior state
- noun
a downward slope or bend
- noun
a class of nouns or pronouns or adjectives in Indo-European languages having the same (or very similar) inflectional forms
“the first declension in Latin”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 13
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 10
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + L (1) + E (1) + N (1) + S (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (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 DECLENSION
Single letters that turn DECLENSION into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of DECLENSION
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DECLENSION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- indolences13
- indolence12
- insolence11
- codeines11
- condense11
- declines11
- enclosed11
- incensed11
- inclosed11
- licensed11
- silenced11
- cineoles10
- codeine10
- codeins10
- codlins10
- deciles10
- decline10
- diocese10
- eclosed10
- encodes10
- seconde10
- secondi10
- lesioned9
- cineole9
- cineols9
- conines9
- enclose9
- incense9
- inclose9
- license9
- neonics9
- selenic9
- senecio9
- silence9
- ceiled9
- censed9
- cloned9
- closed9
- codein9
- codens9
- codlin9
- coiled9
- coined9
- conned9
- cosied9
- decile9
- deices9
- docile9
- edenic9
- encode9
- second9
- sliced9
- donnees8
- eloined8
- enisled8
- ensiled8
- indenes8
- indoles8
- lindens8
- linseed8
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