Hidden inside decried sit decider and decried, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 11 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 58 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
decider and decried tie for the highest Scrabble score from decried at 11 points. The top 10 of 58 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 seven-letter words hiding in decried: one comes from rearranging its letters, and decried itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are decider and decried, each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling decried turns up 4 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with decide. For points, the strongest plays are decide and deiced — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in decried. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cried and dried. For points, the strongest plays are ceded and diced — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in decried produces 20 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deed, deer, dice, died, rice, and ride. For points, the strongest plays are cede, cedi, cred, dice, and iced — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling decried turns up 12 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with did, die, ice, red, and rid. For points, the strongest plays are cee, did, ice, and rec — each worth 5 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in decried. If a familiar word is all you need, start with id. For points, the strongest plays are de, ed, and id — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in decried and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
decried is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 1-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
decried is one of two seven-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing decried unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are decider and decried, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from decried earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in decried produce 58 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 15 five-letter words, 20 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.