What does DECIDE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌdɪˈsaɪd/
Letters
6
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. reach, make, or come to a decision about something“We finally decided after lengthy deliberations”
  2. bring to an end; settle conclusively“The case was decided”
  3. cause to decide“This new development finally decided me!”
  4. influence or determine“The vote in New Hampshire often decides the outcome of the Presidential election”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

decides11

Anagrams of DECIDE

deiced10

Words inside DECIDE

18 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ceded9deice8diced9cede7cedi7deed6 dice7 died6eide5iced7cee5dee4did5die4 ice5 de3ed3id3

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Word lists

Questions

Is DECIDE a valid word in word games?

DECIDE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DECIDE worth?

DECIDE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DECIDE?

18 other words, including DID, DE, DIED and DIE.