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Decrement
d 2e 1c 3r 1e 1m 3e 1n 1t 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 9 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does decrement mean?
Is DECREMENT a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DECREMENT worth?
Scrabble
14 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
15 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DECREMENT
Best shorter words top 30 of 179
cemented 13cementer 12cerement 12recement 12centered 11decenter 11decentre 11emceed 11cement 10centred 10cermet 10credent 10decreet 10emender 10erected 10metered 10reedmen 10cendre 9cerned 9creme 9decent 9decern 9decree 9dement 9emcee 9meered 9mender 9metred 9recede 9redeem 9
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Words that end like DECREMENT
Common words that share the ending -EMENT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
implementelementimprovementreplacementrequirementamusementincrementcomplementexcitementmanagementretirementsupplementmeasurementamazementatonementelopementexcrementdebasementengagemententicementincitementinducementrefinementsettlement
All words ending in -EMENT Decrement: quick answers
Is DECREMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DECREMENT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DECREMENT worth?
DECREMENT scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does decrement mean?
As a noun, decrement means “the amount by which something decreases”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DECREMENT?
You can make 179 shorter words from DECREMENT, such as CEMENTED, CEMENTER, CEREMENT, RECEMENT. See the full list.