four-letter word · 11 points
Is DECK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DECK is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a noun and a verb, most often meaning “any of various platforms built into a vessel”.
Quick answer
Is DECK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECK is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
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- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble
- 11 pts
- Words With Friends
- 12 pts
- Anagrams
- 0
- Familiarity
- 100th percentile
DECK meaning and definition
DECK has 4 common senses and works as a noun and a verb. The most common meaning is listed first.
DECK as a noun
- Any of various platforms built into a vessel.
- Street name for a packet of illegal drugs.
- A pack of 52 playing cards.
DECK as a verb
- Be beautiful to look at.
DECK Scrabble score and Words With Friends points
DECK scores 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is K, worth 5 in Scrabble.
Letter-by-letter tile values
| Letter | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|
| D | 2 | 2 |
| E | 1 | 1 |
| C | 3 | 4 |
| K | 5 | 5 |
| Total | 11 | 12 |
DECK on premium squares
On a double word square DECK scores 22 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 33. Putting K on a triple letter square instead adds 10 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.
Anagrams of DECK
No other word uses exactly the letters in DECK.
Unscramble DECK: 3 words from its letters
The letters D, E, C, K make 3 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first.
- de3
- ed3
- ked8
Words like DECK
One-letter changes to DECK, useful for word ladders and board hooks.
Change one letter in DECK
Add one letter to DECK
- dreck12
- decko12
- decks12
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DECK word facts
DECK is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (E) and 3 consonants. It starts with D and ends with K. By corpus frequency, DECK is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.
Holding the letters D, E, C, K on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.
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DECK Scrabble word FAQ
Is DECK a Scrabble word?
Yes. DECK is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.
What does DECK mean?
DECK is used as a noun and a verb. Its most common meaning is “any of various platforms built into a vessel”.
How many points is DECK worth in Scrabble?
DECK is worth 11 points in Scrabble: D (2) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5). On a double word square it scores 22, and on a triple word square 33.
How many points is DECK in Words With Friends?
DECK is worth 12 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.
Does DECK have any anagrams?
No. No other word uses exactly the letters in DECK, but 3 shorter words can be made from them.
What words can you make from the letters in DECK?
You can make 3 shorter words from the letters in DECK, including DE, ED and KED.
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