Unscramble DECRESCENT to get 274 words. DECRESCENT itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. DECRESCENT has 1 anagram here, CRESCENTED, scoring 15 like DECRESCENT itself. CREDENCES is the best of the shorter words, at 14 points. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
D2E1C34R1E1S1C34E1N12T1
Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from DECRESCENT split into 2 with 10 letters, 3 with 9, 14 with 8, 32 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 32 with 3 and 11 with 2.
DECRESCENT and 1 anagram, CRESCENTED, make up the 10-letter words in DECRESCENT; each scores 15 points.
CREDENCE scores highest among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DECRESCENT at 13 points, ahead of CRESCENT on 12 and CENTERED on 11. SCREENED and SECRETED are the ones most people know.
The best of the 7-letter words from DECRESCENT is RECCEED, 12 points; CENTRED and CREDENT on 10 follow. CENTERS, ENTERED and CENTRES are everyday picks.
Among the 6-letter words in DECRESCENT, RECCED leads with 11 points, then RECCES on 10 and CEDERS on 9. CENTER, RECENT and CENTRE are the familiar ones.
RECCE tops the 5-letter words made with DECRESCENT letters at 9 points; next come CEDER and CEDES on 8. NEEDS, ENTER and SCENE will look familiar.
ECCE scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DECRESCENT at 8 points, ahead of CEDE and CRED on 7. NEED, SEND and SEEN are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DECRESCENT but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NT · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with CREDENCES (14 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DECRESCENT works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECRESCENT itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 274) | 202 | 274 | 189 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: CRESCENTED, RECCEED, DECREETS, RECENSED, SCREETED, CREESED, DECREET, SCERNED, CENDRE, CERNED, RECENSE, SCENED and 60 more, 72 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: RECCED, CREDS, STERNED, CERTS, CRED, CERT, TECS, TEC, EDS, ESNE, EST, TES and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of DECRESCENT and one more.