DECATHLETE
/diːˈkæθliːt/
10 letters · 3 syllables · noun
D
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E
1/1
C
3/4
A
1/1
T
1/1
H
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L
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E
1/1
T
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E
1/1
Definition of DECATHLETE
noun
An athlete who competes in the decathlon.
Word Details
Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
16
points
WWF
17
points
Is DECATHLETE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DECATHLETE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 16 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 16 pts
Words With Friends — 17 pts
Tip: DECATHLETE uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DECATHLETE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | c | a | t | h | l | e | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DECATHLETE
100 words from the letters in DECATHLETE
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
leached
13/14
USUKWWF
leeched
13/14
USUKWWF
cheated
13/13
USUKWWF
latched
13/14
USUKWWF
letched
13/14
USWWF
chatted
13/13
USUKWWF
tetched
13/13
USUKWWF
chelate
12/13
USUKWWF
thecate
12/12
USUKWWF
chattel
12/13
USUKWWF
latchet
12/13
USUKWWF
teethed
11/10
USUKWWF
cleated
10/12
USUKWWF
elected
10/12
USUKWWF
athlete
10/10
USUKWWF
6-letter words
leched
12/13
USUKWWF
detach
12/12
USUKWWF
etched
12/12
USUKWWF
teched
12/12
USUKWWF
chelae
11/12
USUKWWF
elchee
11/12
UK
thecae
11/11
USUKWWF
chalet
11/12
USUKWWF
thecal
11/12
USUKWWF
healed
10/10
USUKWWF
heeled
10/10
USUKWWF
heated
10/9
USUKWWF
teheed
10/9
UK
daleth
10/10
USUKWWF
halted
10/10
USUKWWF
lathed
10/10
USUKWWF
hatted
10/9
USUKWWF
tathed
10/9
UK
talced
9/11
USUKWWF
lathee
9/9
UK
catted
9/10
USUKWWF
dectet
9/10
UK
detect
9/10
USUKWWF
teethe
9/8
USUKWWF
cattle
8/10
USUKWWF
tectal
8/10
USUKWWF
delate
7/8
USUKWWF
elated
7/8
USUKWWF
delete
7/8
USUKWWF
teated
7/7
USUKWWF
ettled
7/8
UK
letted
7/8
USUKWWF
5-letter words
ached
11/11
USUKWWF
eched
11/11
USUKWWF
chela
10/11
USUKWWF
leach
10/11
USUKWWF
leech
10/11
USUKWWF
cheat
10/10
USUKWWF
tache
10/10
USUKWWF
teach
10/10
USUKWWF
theca
10/10
USUKWWF
latch
10/11
USUKWWF
letch
10/11
USWWF
haled
9/9
USUKWWF
heald
9/9
UK
death
9/8
USUKWWF
hated
9/8
USUKWWF
theed
9/8
UK
cadee
8/9
UK
clade
8/10
USUKWWF
decal
8/10
USUKWWF
laced
8/10
USUKWWF
acted
8/9
USUKWWF
cadet
8/9
USUKWWF
eathe
8/7
UK
tehee
8/7
UK
ethal
8/8
UK
lathe
8/8
USUKWWF
lethe
8/8
USUKWWF
theta
8/7
USUKWWF
teeth
8/7
USUKWWF
thete
8/7
UK
cleat
7/9
USUKWWF
eclat
7/9
USWWF
lacet
7/9
UK
elect
7/9
USUKWWF
tacet
7/8
USUKWWF
tecta
7/8
USUKWWF
teade
6/6
UK
teaed
6/6
UK
dalet
6/7
UK
dealt
6/7
USUKWWF
delta
6/7
USUKWWF
lated
6/7
USUKWWF
elate
5/6
USUKWWF
telae
5/6
USUKWWF
latte
5/6
USUKWWF
ettle
5/6
UK
How to Use DECATHLETE in Word Games
DECATHLETE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DECATHLETE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DECATHLETE
What does DECATHLETE mean?
DECATHLETE is a noun. An athlete who competes in the decathlon.
Is DECATHLETE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DECATHLETE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DECATHLETE worth in Scrabble?
DECATHLETE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DECATHLETE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DECATHLETE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.