Is DELIQUESCE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DELIQUESCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DELIQUESCE mean?
- verb
melt away in the process of decay
“The fungi eventually deliquesced”
- verb
melt or become liquid by absorbing moisture from the air
“this type of salt deliquesces easily”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 10
D (2) + E (1) + L (1) + I (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 22 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 DELIQUESCE
Single letters that turn DELIQUESCE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from DELIQUESCE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cliqued19
- cliques18
- clique17
- equids16
- sequel15
- equid15
- quids15
- squid15
- eques14
- quid14
- qis12
- suq12
- qi11
- deciles10
- seclude10
- sluiced10
- ceiled9
- decile9
- deices9
- deuces9
- dulces9
- educes9
- secede9
- seduce9
- sliced9
- sluice8
- cedes8
- cedis8
- clued8
- deice8
- deuce8
- dices8
- duces8
- dulce8
- educe8
- lucid8
- ludic8
- scudi8
- diesel7
- ediles7
- elides7
- eludes7
- leudes7
- sedile7
- seeled7
- seidel7
- ceils7
- clues7
- luces7
- slice7
- sulci7
- cede7
- cedi7
- cuds7
- cued7
- dice7
- disc7
- duce7
- duci7
- iced7
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