Is Decorticate a Scrabble Word? Yes

Yes, "Decorticate" is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. The word is made up of 11 letters with point values assigned to each letter. The letter "D" is worth 2 points, "E" is worth 1 point, "C" is worth 3 points, "O" is worth 1 point, "R" is worth 1 point, "T" is worth 1 point, "I" is worth 1 point, "C" is worth 3 points, "A" is worth 1 point, "T" is worth 1 point, and "E" is worth 1 point. Adding up the point values of each letter in the word "Decorticate" results in a total of 16 points, making it a valuable word to play in Scrabble.


Definition for the word Decorticate.

  • remove the cortex of (an organ) (verb)
  • remove the outer layer of (verb)
    "decorticate a tree branch"

Is Decorticate a Valid Scrabble Word?

Yes Decorticate is a valid Scrabble word.


Scrabble Point Value of Decorticate: 16 Points
Words with Friends Point Value of Decorticate: 18 Points


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