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8-Letter Words With DECEN

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Popular 8-Letter Words With DECEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With DECEN 7 words

How often does DECEN appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing DECEN. They average 11.9 points and the best is DECENTLY (14 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
11.9
out of 14 max
Everyday words
29%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
T
28.6% of words

Most common last letters

  • t 28.6%
  • y 28.6%
  • a 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia14.3%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing DECEN

d 2e 1c 3e 1n 1t 1l 1y 4

D 2 + E 1 + C 3 + E 1 + N 1 + T 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 14 points

Double word
28 pts
Triple word
42 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

decently

  1. adverbin a decent manner“they don't know how to dress decently”
  2. adverbin the right manner; correctly; suitably“please do your job properly!”
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How many eight-letter words containing DECEN are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words containing DECEN in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word containing DECEN?

DECENTLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DECENARY (14), INDECENT (11), DECENNIA (11).

Which rare eight-letter words containing DECEN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DECENARY (14), DECENNIA (11), DECENTER (11), DECENTRE (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.