Is DECUSSATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECUSSATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DECUSSATED mean?
Decussated is a form of DECUSSATE.
- verb
cross or intersect so as to form a cross
“this nerve decussates the other”
- adjective
crossed or intersected in the form of an X
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + U (1) + S (1) + S (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 14 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 DECUSSATED
DECUSSATED 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 DECUSSATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decussate12
- educated12
- educates11
- adduces11
- adducts11
- decades11
- deduces11
- deducts11
- seduced11
- educate10
- seduces10
- adduce10
- adduct10
- decade10
- deduce10
- deduct10
- deuced10
- ducted10
- educed10
- caestus9
- cuestas9
- deadest9
- ectases9
- saddest9
- sedated9
- steaded9
- cadets9
- caused9
- ceased9
- cessed9
- cussed9
- deuces9
- ducats9
- educes9
- educts9
- sauced9
- seduce9
- ceded9
- sauteed8
- sedates8
- acutes8
- castes8
- causes8
- ceases8
- cestas8
- cestus8
- cuesta8
- dauted8
- dueted8
- dusted8
- sauces8
- scutes8
- sudsed8
- sueded8
- acted8
- cades8
- cadet8
- cased8
- cedes8
- daces8
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