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Derailment
d 2e 1r 1a 1i 1l 1m 3e 1n 1t 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does derailment mean?
noun
an accident in which a train runs off its track
Is DERAILMENT 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 DERAILMENT worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
16 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
14 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DERAILMENT
Best shorter words top 30 of 1046
alimented 12demential 12madrilene 12minareted 12tramlined 12aldermen 11dementia 11diameter 11endemial 11intermale 11lamented 11remailed 11remained 11remedial 11remediat 11reminted 11trameled 11adermin 10amender 10antimere 10demaine 10dementi 10demerit 10dimeter 10emailed 10emerald 10enarmed 10entamed 10entrailed 10eremital 10
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Words that end like DERAILMENT
Common words that share the ending -AILMENT, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -AILMENTDerailment: quick answers
Is DERAILMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DERAILMENT is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DERAILMENT worth?
DERAILMENT scores 13 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does derailment mean?
As a noun, derailment means “an accident in which a train runs off its track”.
What words can you make with the letters in DERAILMENT?
You can make 1046 shorter words from DERAILMENT, such as ALIMENTED, DEMENTIAL, MADRILENE, MINARETED. See the full list.