Definition of decadence

"decadence" in the noun sense

1. degeneracy, degeneration, decadence, decadency

the state of being degenerate in mental or moral qualities

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Quotations for decadence

We declare to you that the earth has exhausted its contingent of master spirits. Now for decadence and general closing. We must make up our minds to it. We shall have no more men of genius. [ Victor Hugo ]

decadence in Scrabble®

The word decadence is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters decadence:

DECADENCE
(144)
DECADENCE
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

acceded, cadence

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word decadence

DECADENCE
(144)
DECADENCE
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In decadence

DECADENCE
(144)
DECADENCE
(144)
ACCEDED
(102 = 52 + 50)
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(98 = 48 + 50)
CADENCE
(98 = 48 + 50)
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(96)
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ACCEDED
(69 = 19 + 50)
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DECADENCE
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decadence in Words With Friends™

The word decadence is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters decadence:

DECADENCE
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

acceded, cadence

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word decadence

DECADENCE
(198)
DECADENCE
(120)
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(120)
DECADENCE
(90)
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(90)
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(88)
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(84)
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(20)
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(19)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In decadence

DECADENCE
(198)
DECADENCE
(120)
DECADENCE
(120)
CADENCE
(116 = 81 + 35)
CADENCE
(110 = 75 + 35)
ACCEDED
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(110 = 75 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
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(104 = 69 + 35)
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(98 = 63 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
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(92 = 57 + 35)
DECADENCE
(90)
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(90)
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(88)
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(86 = 51 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
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DECADENCE
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
ACCEDE
(69)
DECANE
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
DECENE
(69)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(69)
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(66)
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ACCEDE
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(60)
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(58 = 23 + 35)
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(57)
DECANE
(57)
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(57)
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(42)
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(40)
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Words within the letters of decadence

2 letter words in decadence (3 words)

3 letter words in decadence (10 words)

4 letter words in decadence (10 words)

5 letter words in decadence (6 words)

6 letter words in decadence (7 words)

7 letter words in decadence (2 words)

8 letter words in decadence (1 word)

9 letter words in decadence (1 word)

decadence + 1 blank (1 word)

decadence + 2 blanks (2 words)

Words containing the sequence decadence

Words that start with decadence (2 words)

Words with decadence in them (1 word)

Words that end with decadence (1 word)

Word Growth involving decadence

Shorter words in decadence

ad cad cadence

en den cadence

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Longer words containing decadence

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