Hidden inside depraved sit depraved and pervaded, eight-letter plays tied at the top of this rack with 15 points in Scrabble apiece. In all, 112 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
depraved and pervaded tie for the highest Scrabble score from depraved at 15 points. The top 10 of 112 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
There are 2 eight-letter words hiding in depraved: one comes from rearranging its letters, and depraved itself is already a playable word with no unscrambling required. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are depraved and pervaded, each worth 15 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in depraved produces 3 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 deprave, pervade, and repaved, each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling depraved turns up 12 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is paveed, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 24 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depraved. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dared. For points, the strongest plays are paved and vaped — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in depraved produces 34 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dare, dead, dear, deed, deep, deer, and ever. For points, the strongest plays are pave, perv, vape, and veep — each worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling depraved turns up 27 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ape, are, dad, ear, era, and eve. For points, the strongest play is dev — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 10 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depraved. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pe — each worth 4 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 depraved 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.
depraved 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.
Dictionaries record one sense for depraved. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 15 points on a Scrabble board:
depraved is one of two eight-letter words the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing depraved unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring plays from these letters are depraved and pervaded, worth 15 points in Scrabble, and nothing else built from depraved 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 depraved produce 112 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 2 eight-letter words, 3 seven-letter words, 12 six-letter words, 24 five-letter words, 34 four-letter words, 27 three-letter words and 10 two-letter words.