Unscramble DEZINCS and you have 97 words, DEZINCS itself among them: it scores 19 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. 7 letters: 2 vowels and 5 consonants. DEZINCS as a single 7-tile play makes 69 in Scrabble, 19 plus the 50 bonus, and 56 in Words With Friends (21 + 35).
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from DEZINCS split into 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 17 with 5, 37 with 4, 28 with 3 and 11 with 2.
ZINC tops the 4-letter words from DEZINCS at 15 points; next come ZEDS on 14 and SIZE on 13. SEND, SIDE and NICE will look familiar.
These 6 words have the length of DEZINCS, with one letter different:
More 7-letter words: starting with DE · ending in CS · all 7-letter words
DEZINCS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DEZINCS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEZINCS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 97) | 74 | 97 | 66 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ZE, CIDES, CIDE, CIDS, CENS, CID, DENIS, SDEIN, SINED, NEDS, NIDS, NIED and 11 more, 23 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: ZINES, ZENS, ZINE, SEZ, ZEN, DENI, DESI and EDS, 8 in all.
With one more tile, the letters of DEZINCS spell the words below.