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Is DESCRIPTIONS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DESCRIPTIONS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DESCRIPTIONS mean?

Descriptions is a form of DESCRIPTION.

  1. noun

    a statement that represents something in words

  2. noun

    the act of describing something

  3. noun

    sort or variety

    “every description of book was there”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

20

Words With Friends

12

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + C (3) + R (1) + I (1) + P (3) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 DESCRIPTIONS

DESCRIPTIONS 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 DESCRIPTIONS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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