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Is DESCANTED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DESCANTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DESCANTED mean?

Descanted is a form of DESCANT.

  1. noun

    a decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody

  2. verb

    sing in descant

  3. verb

    sing by changing register; sing by yodeling

    “The Austrians were yodeling in the mountains”

  4. verb

    talk at great length about something of one's interest

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

15

Words With Friends

9

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 DESCANTED

DESCANTED 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 DESCANTED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DESCANTED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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