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DESICCANT

/ˈdɛsɪkənt/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective

D 2/2
E 1/1
S 1/1
I 1/1
C 3/4
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A 1/1
N 1/2
T 1/1

Definition of DESICCANT

noun

A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.

adjective

Causing dryness.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is DESICCANT a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: DESICCANT uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DESICCANT

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

Letter desiccant Total
Scrabble 211133111 14
WWF 211144121 17

Anagrams of DESICCANT

Words made by rearranging the exact same 9 letters

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESICCANT

100 words from the letters in DESICCANT

How to Use DESICCANT in Word Games

DESICCANT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About DESICCANT

What does DESICCANT mean?
DESICCANT is a noun. A substance (such as calcium oxide or silica gel) that is used as a drying agent because of its high affinity for water.
Is DESICCANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESICCANT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESICCANT worth in Scrabble?
DESICCANT is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESICCANT?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESICCANT. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of DESICCANT?
The anagrams of DESICCANT (words using the exact same letters) are: ACCIDENTS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.