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DEHISCED

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

D 2/2
E 1/1
H 4/3
I 1/1
S 1/1
C 3/4
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of DEHISCED

verb

To burst or split open at definite places, discharging seeds, pollen or similar content.

"Anthers dehisce when the flower opens."

verb

To rupture or break open, as a surgical wound.

"A surgical wound may partially or completely dehisce after surgery, depending upon whether some or all of the layers of tissue come open."

Examples of DEHISCED in a Sentence

  • "Anthers dehisce when the flower opens."
  • "A surgical wound may partially or completely dehisce after surgery, depending upon whether some or all of the layers of tissue come open."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
15
points

Is DEHISCED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEHISCED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: DEHISCED uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEHISCED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter dehisced Total
Scrabble 21411312 15
WWF 21311412 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEHISCED

100 words from the letters in DEHISCED

How to Use DEHISCED in Word Games

DEHISCED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEHISCED to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DEHISCED

What does DEHISCED mean?
DEHISCED is a verb. To burst or split open at definite places, discharging seeds, pollen or similar content.
Is DEHISCED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEHISCED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEHISCED worth in Scrabble?
DEHISCED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEHISCED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEHISCED. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.