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DEKING

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

D 2/2
E 1/1
K 5/5
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
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Definition of DEKING

verb

To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.

verb

To execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is DEKING a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: DEKING uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEKING

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

Letter deking Total
Scrabble 215112 12
WWF 215123 14

Anagrams of DEKING

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

kinged 12/14

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEKING

46 words from the letters in DEKING

6-letter words

kinged 12/14 USUKWWF

5-letter words

inked 10/11 USUKWWF eking 10/12 USUKWWF deign 7/9 USUKWWF dinge 7/9 USUKWWF

4-letter words

dike 9/9 USUKWWF dink 9/10 USUKWWF kind 9/10 USUKWWF gink 9/11 USUKWWF king 9/11 USUKWWF kine 8/9 USUKWWF gied 6/7 USUKWWF ding 6/8 USUKWWF deni 5/6 UK dine 5/6 USUKWWF nide 5/6 USUKWWF gien 5/7 USUKWWF

3-letter words

ked 8/8 UK keg 8/9 USUKWWF kid 8/8 USUKWWF ken 7/8 USUKWWF nek 7/8 UK ink 7/8 USUKWWF kin 7/8 USUKWWF ged 5/6 USUKWWF dig 5/6 USUKWWF gid 5/6 USUKWWF die 4/4 USUKWWF ide 4/4 UK gie 4/5 USUKWWF den 4/5 USUKWWF end 4/5 USUKWWF ned 4/5 UK eng 4/6 USWWF gen 4/6 USWWF din 4/5 USUKWWF nid 4/5 UK gin 4/6 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ki 6/6 UK de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF ge 3/4 UK id 3/3 USUKWWF en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use DEKING in Word Games

DEKING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DEKING is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEKING to find 46 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DEKING

What does DEKING mean?
DEKING is a verb. To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.
Is DEKING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEKING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEKING worth in Scrabble?
DEKING is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEKING?
You can make 46 words from the letters in DEKING. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DEKING?
The anagrams of DEKING (words using the exact same letters) are: KINGED. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.