Unscramble DECURVES and you have 179 words, DECURVES itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. It has 8 letters, 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DECURVES split into 1 with 8 letters, 6 with 7, 23 with 6, 47 with 5, 60 with 4, 34 with 3 and 8 with 2.
CURVED tops the 6-letter words in DECURVES at 12 points; next come CRUVES and CURVES on 11. SECURE, REDUCE and SERVED will look familiar.
The 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DECURVES are led by CRUVE, CURVE and CUVEE, 10 points each. SERVE, VERSE and CRUDE are the familiar ones.
4 of 60 4-letter words from DECURVES tie at 8 points; none scores more. USED, EVER and SEED will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DECURVES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What DECURVES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DECURVES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECURVES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 179) | 144 | 179 | 135 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: CRUVES, CRUVE, DEEVS, DERVS, CESURE, DEEV, DERV, EREVS, VERD, CREES, CRUES, EREV and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: CUVEES, CUVEE, CREDS, ERUVS, CRED, ERUV, SEV, CRU and EDS.
This word takes every letter of DECURVES plus a single extra one.