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DEKE

9 pts

DEKE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. DEKE means "to fake an opponent out of position".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to fake an opponent out of position

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Add one letter after DEKE. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DEKE, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

D2
E1
K5
E1
= 9

DEKE Scrabble FAQ

Is DEKE a Scrabble word?
DEKE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
How many points is DEKE worth in Scrabble?
DEKE is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DEKE?
DEKE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DEKE?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DEKED, DEKES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.