Is DECREASE a word?
DECREASE is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, DECREASE is a valid word.
Scrabble 11Words With Friends 12Length 8
What does decrease mean?
noun: a change downward.
“there was a decrease in his temperature as the fever subsided”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
DECREASE: word details
- Pronunciation: dihk-REES (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside decrease
Words you can make from the letters of decrease.
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Frequently asked questions
What does DECREASE mean?
DECREASE is a noun. It means: a change downward.
Is DECREASE a valid word?
Yes, DECREASE is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.