Is “Dekes” a Scrabble word?
Yes
DEKES
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Dekes
noun
1.A feint, fake, or other move made by the player with the puck to deceive a goaltender or defenceman.
2.As in hockey, a fake or other move to confuse other players on a team.
3.A quick detour.
verb
1.To avoid, go around, or dodge an object, person, or conversation topic; often by using trickery.
2.To execute a deke in ice hockey or other sports.