dependant needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 13 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 125 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
dependant is the highest-scoring word from dependant, worth 13 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 125 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in dependant — and it is dependant itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling dependant produces exactly one eight-letter word: pennated. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 11 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in dependant produces 4 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 pendant and pendent, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling dependant turns up 19 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with depend, tanned, and tended. For points, the strongest plays are depend and pended — each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 17 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dependant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with dated, eaten, ended, and taped. For points, the strongest plays are adept, naped, paned, pated, and taped — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in dependant produces 31 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with date, dead, deed, deep, neat, need, and peed. For points, the strongest plays are aped, deep, peed, and pend — each worth 7 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling dependant turns up 37 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with add, and, ant, ape, ate, dad, and eat. For points, the strongest plays are dap, dep, pad, and ped — each worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 15 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in dependant. If a familiar word is all you need, start with ad, an, and at. 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.
1 ten-letter word can be made using all the letters in dependant plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in dependant and you get a different nine-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 8 of the 9 letters, not all of them.
dependant 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 3-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record three senses for dependant. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 13 points on a Scrabble board:
dependant is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing dependant unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is dependant, worth 13 points in Scrabble, and no other word from dependant 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 dependant produce 125 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 1 eight-letter word, 4 seven-letter words, 19 six-letter words, 17 five-letter words, 31 four-letter words, 37 three-letter words and 15 two-letter words.