Unscramble DECEPTIOUS to get 325 words. DECEPTIOUS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 18 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 5 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1C34E1P34T1I1O1U12S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DECEPTIOUS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 9 with 8, 46 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2. None has 9 letters.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Of the 46 7-letter words in DECEPTIOUS, 6 score 12 points, the group's best. OUTSIDE, DESPITE and EPISODE are the ones most people know.
12 of 60 6-letter words from DECEPTIOUS tie at 11 points; none scores more. POSTED, TOPICS and COPIES will look familiar.
COPED, CUPID and PUDIC share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DECEPTIOUS. TOPIC, PIECE and CODES are the ones most people know.
Among 60 4-letter words from DECEPTIOUS, the top score is 8, reached by 16. CODE, PICS and DEEP are the familiar ones.
60 3-letter words in DECEPTIOUS; 5 of them share the top score of 7. TOP, PUT and CUT are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DECEPTIOUS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in US · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with DESPOTIC (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DECEPTIOUS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECEPTIOUS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 325) | 272 | 325 | 251 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DECEPTIOUS, PECTISED, ECTOPIES, PEDETIC, SCOUPED, COPSED, COUPEES, EPODIC, PECTISE, PECTOSE, COTISED, COUPEE and 41 more, 53 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: SPECTED, DEPUTISE, DOUCEST, CISTED, COUDES, DOPEST, SPECT, TOUPIES, COPI, PEDIS, DEPS, PEDI and 9 more, 21 in all.