Unscramble DECANDRIAN to get 273 words. DECANDRIAN itself is a real word: 14 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. RIDDANCE, CANDIDER and RADICAND are the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 10 letters, 4 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DECANDRIAN by length: 1 with 10 letters, 6 with 8, 17 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 51 with 3 and 18 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Among 60 6-letter words from DECANDRIAN, the top score is 10, reached by 4. DINNER, ARCADE and DANCER are the familiar ones.
Among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DECANDRIAN, CIDED, DECAD and DICED tie for first at 9 points. DANCE, CEDAR and DRIED are everyday picks.
14 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DECANDRIAN tie at 7 points; none scores more. CARE, CARD and NICE will look familiar.
The 3-letter words from DECANDRIAN are led by CAD and CID, 6 points each. ARE, CAN and ADD are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of DECANDRIAN for another and you can spell these 4 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in AN · all 10-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by CANDIDER and RADICAND (12 points each).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DECANDRIAN is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECANDRIAN itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 273) | 206 | 272 | 193 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
66 of the 273 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECANDRIAN, CANARIED, AIDANCE, CARNIED, ACIDER, CANDIE, CARDAN, CARDIE, CIDED, CRINED, DECAD, NERDIC and 54 more. 14 of the 273 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DANCIER, DRACENA, CNIDAE, DECANI, CNIDA, DECAN, CRED, DENARI, ACAI, CRIA, DENI, DAN and 2 more. 1 of the 273 answers is missing from Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: NANCE.