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Is DESCANTS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DESCANTS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does DESCANTS mean?

DESCANTS is a form of DESCANT.

  1. nouna decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody
  2. verbsing by changing register; sing by yodeling
  3. verbsing in descant

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

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Is DESCANTS a Scrabble word?

DESCANTS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DESCANTS worth?

DESCANTS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DESCANTS mean?

A decorative musical accompaniment (often improvised) added above a basic melody.