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DEXTEROUS

/ˈdɛkstɹəs/

9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

D 2/2
E 1/1
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Unscramble DEXTEROUS Find Scrabble words

Definition of DEXTEROUS

adjective

Skillful with one's hands.

adjective

Skillful in some specific thing.

adjective

Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
18
points

Is DEXTEROUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

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

Letter Values for DEXTEROUS

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

Letter dexterous Total
Scrabble 218111111 17
WWF 218111121 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEXTEROUS

100 words from the letters in DEXTEROUS

8-letter words

dextrose 16/16 USUKWWF tuxedoes 16/17 USUKWWF extrudes 16/17 USUKWWF dextrous 16/17 USUKWWF

7-letter words

redoxes 15/15 USUKWWF oxtered 15/15 UK detoxes 15/15 USUKWWF dexters 15/15 UK extrude 15/16 USUKWWF tuxedos 15/16 USUKWWF xerotes 14/14 UK sextuor 14/15 UK oersted 8/8 USUKWWF teredos 8/8 USUKWWF detours 8/9 USUKWWF dourest 8/9 USUKWWF douters 8/9 UK outreds 8/9 UK redouts 8/9 USUKWWF rousted 8/9 USUKWWF

6-letter words

exodes 14/14 UK dexter 14/14 USUKWWF dextro 14/14 USUKWWF exudes 14/15 USUKWWF exodus 14/15 USUKWWF tuxedo 14/15 USUKWWF exerts 13/13 USUKWWF exsert 13/13 USUKWWF oxters 13/13 USUKWWF dorees 7/7 UK erodes 7/7 USUKWWF redoes 7/7 USUKWWF teredo 7/7 USUKWWF desert 7/7 USUKWWF deters 7/7 USUKWWF rested 7/7 USUKWWF doters 7/7 USUKWWF sorted 7/7 USUKWWF stored 7/7 USUKWWF strode 7/7 USUKWWF trodes 7/7 UK reused 7/8 USUKWWF douser 7/8 USUKWWF roused 7/8 USUKWWF soured 7/8 USUKWWF uredos 7/8 USUKWWF detour 7/8 USUKWWF douter 7/8 UK outred 7/8 UK redout 7/8 USUKWWF routed 7/8 USUKWWF toured 7/8 USUKWWF etudes 7/8 USWWF ousted 7/8 USUKWWF toused 7/8 USUKWWF duster 7/8 USUKWWF rudest 7/8 USUKWWF rusted 7/8 USUKWWF stroud 7/8 USUKWWF stereo 6/6 USUKWWF outsee 6/7 USUKWWF retuse 6/7 USUKWWF ouster 6/7 USUKWWF outers 6/7 USUKWWF routes 6/7 USUKWWF souter 6/7 USUKWWF stoure 6/7 USUKWWF touser 6/7 UK trouse 6/7 UK

5-letter words

exode 13/13 UK redox 13/13 USUKWWF desex 13/13 USUKWWF dexes 13/13 USUKWWF sexed 13/13 USUKWWF detox 13/13 USUKWWF exude 13/14 USUKWWF redux 13/14 USUKWWF duxes 13/14 UK rexes 12/12 USUKWWF sexer 12/12 UK oxers 12/12 UK sorex 12/12 UK exert 12/12 USUKWWF oxter 12/12 USUKWWF sexto 12/12 USUKWWF xerus 12/13 USUKWWF tuxes 12/13 USUKWWF doree 6/6 UK erode 6/6 USUKWWF deers 6/6 USUKWWF drees 6/6 USUKWWF redes 6/6 USUKWWF reeds 6/6 USUKWWF seder 6/6 USUKWWF sered 6/6 USUKWWF doers 6/6 USUKWWF dorse 6/6 UK doser 6/6 USUKWWF redos 6/6 USUKWWF resod 6/6 USUKWWF

How to Use DEXTEROUS in Word Games

DEXTEROUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

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Frequently Asked Questions About DEXTEROUS

What does DEXTEROUS mean?
DEXTEROUS is a adjective. Skillful with one's hands.
Is DEXTEROUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEXTEROUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEXTEROUS worth in Scrabble?
DEXTEROUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEXTEROUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DEXTEROUS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.