depredates needs no unscrambling at all — the ten-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 14 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 446 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
depredates is the highest-scoring word from depredates, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 446 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one ten-letter word uses the letters in depredates — and it is depredates itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling depredates turns up 5 nine-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with desperate. For points, the strongest plays are departeds, depredate, and speedread — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
There are 15 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depredates. If a familiar word is all you need, start with repeated. For points, the strongest plays are departed, predated, and respaded — each worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in depredates produces 37 valid seven-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dearest, deepest and reddest. For points, the strongest plays are padders, speeded, and stepdad — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling depredates turns up 75 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with deeper, desert and easter. For points, the strongest plays are draped, padder, and spaded — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 126 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depredates. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dared, dares and dated. For points, 14 words tie at 8 points, including speed, taped and adept.
Rearranging the letters in depredates produces 110 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with adds, apes and arts. For points, 9 words tie at 7 points, including deep, pads and peed.
Unscrambling depredates turns up 61 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, ads and ape. For points, the strongest plays are dap, dep, pad, and ped — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in depredates. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, as, and at. For points, the strongest plays are pa and pe — each worth 4 points in Scrabble.
depredates 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.
depredates is the only ten-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing depredates unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is depredates, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from depredates 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 depredates produce 446 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 ten-letter word, 5 nine-letter words, 15 eight-letter words, 37 seven-letter words, 75 six-letter words, 126 five-letter words, 110 four-letter words, 61 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.