depositary needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 16 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 1140 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
depositary is the highest-scoring word from depositary, worth 16 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 1140 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in depositary — and it is depositary itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 16 points in Scrabble.
There are 22 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depositary. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are dystopia and podiatry, each worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in depositary produces 86 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deposit, destroy and diapers. For points, the strongest plays are spidery, sprayed, and tripody — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling depositary turns up 184 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adopts, adores and diaper. For points, 5 words tie at 12 points, including prayed, drapey and dropsy.
There are 350 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depositary. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adopt, adore and aired. For points, 6 words tie at 11 points, including typed, pardy and payed.
Rearranging the letters in depositary produces 309 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with aids, airs and apes. For points, the strongest play is dopy — worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling depositary turns up 150 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ads, aid and air. For points, 8 words tie at 8 points, including pay, spy and yep.
There are 38 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depositary. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as and at. For points, 5 words tie at 5 points, including ay, oy and yo.
depositary 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.
Both totals match, because every tile in depositary carries the same value on a Scrabble board and on a Words With Friends board.
Dictionaries record one sense for depositary. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 16 points on a Scrabble board:
depositary is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing depositary unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is depositary, worth 16 points in Scrabble, and no other word from depositary 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 depositary produce 1140 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 22 eight-letter words, 86 seven-letter words, 184 six-letter words, 350 five-letter words, 309 four-letter words, 150 three-letter words and 38 two-letter words.