Unscramble DECODERS and you have 184 words, DECODERS itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1C34O1D2E1R1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DECODERS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 17 with 6, 53 with 5, 58 with 4, 38 with 3 and 12 with 2.
The 5-letter words from DECODERS are led by CEDED and CODED, 9 points each. SCORE, CODES and DECOR are the familiar ones.
Of the 58 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DECODERS, 9 score 7 points, the group's best. DOES, CODE and CORE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DECODERS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in RS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of DECODERS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DECODERS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECODERS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 184) | 156 | 184 | 146 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: COSED, SORDED, CREES, DERED, DOREES, ECOD, RODED, COSE, CREE, DERES, DEROS, DODS and 16 more, 28 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: CREDS, CRED, CORS, DORES, ECOS, RODES, SORED, ECO, SOC and EDS, 10 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of DECODERS spell the words below.