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DECAYED

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DECAYED Means

  1. adjective: damaged by decay; hence unsound and useless“rotten floor boards”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DECAYED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 C3 A1 Y4 E1 D2.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In DECAYED

48 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (1)

5 letter words (6)

4 letter words (15)

3 letter words (16)

2 letter words (10)

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