deducted needs no unscrambling at all — the eight-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 43 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
deducted is the highest-scoring word from deducted, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 43 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one eight-letter word uses the letters in deducted — and it is deducted itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling deducted produces exactly one seven-letter word: deduced. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling deducted turns up 7 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are deduce, deduct, deuced and 2 more, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 6 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deducted. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is ceded, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in deducted produces 11 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cute, deed, and dude. For points, the strongest plays are cede, cued, duce, and duct — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 5 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in deducted. No common everyday answer stands out among these two-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are de and ed, each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
Swap a single tile in deducted and you get a different eight-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 7 of the 8 letters, not all of them.
deducted 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 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
deducted is the only eight-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing deducted unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is deducted, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from deducted 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 deducted produce 43 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 eight-letter word, 1 seven-letter word, 7 six-letter words, 6 five-letter words, 11 four-letter words, 12 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.