Unscramble DECRYPTS and you have 163 words, DECRYPTS itself among them: it scores 16 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, DECRYPT leads with 15 points. 8 letters: 1 vowel and 7 consonants.
D2E1C34R1Y43P34T1S1
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DECRYPTS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 8 with 6, 41 with 5, 60 with 4, 41 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Among the 5-letter words from DECRYPTS, CREPY and CRYPT tie for first at 12 points. TYPES, CREST and TYPED are everyday picks.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DECRYPTS, 17 score 9 points, the group's best. TYPE, STEP and REST are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DECRYPTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TS · all 8-letter words
The meaning of DECRYPTS, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DECRYPTS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DECRYPTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 163) | 121 | 163 | 103 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
42 of the 163 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: SCEPTRY, PRYSED, SCRYDE, PREDY, SYPED, CERTY, CYTES, PRYSE, PYETS, SPYRE, STYRED, TRYPS and 30 more. 18 of the 163 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: PERCS, SPECT, YEPS, CREDS, PERC, CERTS, CRED, DEPS, CERT, DEP, TECS, YER and 6 more.