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Decking

d 2e 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

About 2 syllables

verb · 7 letters · Common · present participle of deck

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does decking mean?

verb

  1. be beautiful to look at

    “Flowers adorned the tables everywhere”

    Synonymsadorndecorategraceembellishbeautify

  2. decorate

    “deck the halls with holly”

    Synonymsbedightbedeck

  3. knock down with force

    “He decked his opponent”

    Synonymscoldcockdumpknock downfloor

Definitions shown for deck, the base form of decking.

Is DECKING a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DECKING worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
d 2e 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

18 pts
d 2e 1c 4k 5i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

17 pts
d 2e 1c 4k 5i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
d 2e 1c 3k 6i 1n 1g 4

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DECKING

Hooks for DECKING

Add one letter to the front or back of DECKING to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Words that end like DECKING

Common words that share the ending -ECKING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ECKING

Decking: quick answers

Is DECKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECKING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECKING worth?
DECKING scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decking mean?
decking is the present participle of deck, which means “be beautiful to look at”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DECKING?
You can make 73 shorter words from DECKING, such as NICKED, DEKING, KINGED, DECK. See the full list.