Hidden inside denoten sit endnote and tenoned, seven-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 8 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 62 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
Unscramble DONEENT, DOENENT or ETONNED and you get the same 7 letters as DENOTEN: so the words from DENOTEN listed below are the words from those scrambles too.
DENOTEN isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to ENDNOTE and TENONED.
endnote and tenoned tie for the highest Scrabble score from denoten at 8 points. The top 10 of 62 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Rearranging the letters in denoten produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are endnote and tenoned, each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling denoten turns up 4 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are denote, donnee, neoned, and tendon, each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 9 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in denoten. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are donee, donne, noted, and toned, each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in denoten produces 16 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with done, need and none. For points, 10 words tie at 5 points, including done, need and tend.
Unscrambling denoten turns up 19 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dot, end and net. For points, 10 words tie at 4 points, including dot, end and dee.
There are 12 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in denoten. If a familiar word is all you need, start with do, no, on, and to. For points, the strongest plays are de, do, ed, and od — each worth 3 points in Scrabble.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in denoten plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in denoten 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.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are endnote and tenoned, worth 8 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from denoten 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 denoten produce 62 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 seven-letter words, 4 six-letter words, 9 five-letter words, 16 four-letter words, 19 three-letter words and 12 two-letter words.