Unscramble DEID and you have 10 words, DEID itself among them: it scores 6 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of DEID is on the page: DIED, each 6 points. The strongest shorter word is DID, 5 points. It has 4 letters, 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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Words from DEID by length: 2 with 4 letters, 4 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Keep every letter of DEID but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ID · all 4-letter words
Here is what the 6 strongest answers mean; DIED (6 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DEID 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEID itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 10) | 6 | 10 | 6 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 4 of them: DEID, DEI, IDE and DI.
These 12 words take every letter of DEID plus a single extra one.