Is DESCRIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESCRIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DESCRIES mean?
Descries is a form of DESCRY.
- verb
catch sight of
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 DESCRIES
DESCRIES 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 DESCRIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- decries10
- deicers10
- screeds10
- cerises9
- ceders9
- cessed9
- ciders9
- creeds9
- deicer9
- deices9
- dicers9
- screed9
- scried9
- desires8
- resides8
- cerise8
- crises8
- ecesis8
- recess8
- screes8
- scries8
- ceder8
- cedes8
- cedis8
- cered8
- cider8
- creds8
- creed8
- cried8
- deice8
- dicer8
- dices8
- discs8
- riced8
- desire7
- dieses7
- eiders7
- reside7
- resids7
- seders7
- seised7
- ceres7
- cires7
- cress7
- cries7
- rices7
- scree7
- sices7
- cede7
- cedi7
- cred7
- dice7
- disc7
- iced7
- seiser6
- series6
- sirees6
- deers6
- desis6
- drees6
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