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DERECHO

13 pts

DERECHO is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. DERECHO means "a line of intense widespread windstorms".

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a line of intense widespread windstorms

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

Word forms

Letter Values

D2
E1
R1
E1
C3
H4
O1
= 13

DERECHO Scrabble FAQ

Is DERECHO a Scrabble word?
DERECHO is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
How many points is DERECHO worth in Scrabble?
DERECHO is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DERECHO?
DERECHO is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DERECHO?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DERECHOS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.