Is DISTANCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTANCED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISTANCED mean?
Distanced is a form of DISTANCE.
- noun
the property created by the space between two objects or points
- noun
a distant region
“I could see it in the distance”
- noun
size of the gap between two places
“the distance from New York to Chicago”
- noun
indifference by personal withdrawal
“emotional distance”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + 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 DISTANCED
DISTANCED 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 DISTANCED
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DISTANCED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- candidest13
- discanted13
- danciest11
- distance11
- addicts11
- caddies11
- candids11
- candied11
- didacts11
- dandiest10
- candies10
- dacites10
- decants10
- descant10
- discant10
- incased10
- scanted10
- addict10
- caddie10
- caddis10
- candid10
- danced10
- didact10
- disced10
- acetins9
- cineast9
- dandies9
- distend9
- nidated9
- ascend9
- cadent9
- cadets9
- canids9
- canted9
- cisted9
- cnidae9
- dacite9
- dances9
- decani9
- decans9
- decant9
- dicast9
- edicts9
- nicads9
- diced9
- destain8
- detains8
- instead8
- nidates8
- sainted8
- satined8
- stained8
- acetin8
- actins8
- antics8
- ascent8
- casein8
- centai8
- centas8
- dedans8
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