161 words come out when you unscramble DEJECTING, starting with DEJECTING itself: 20 in Scrabble, 25 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are INJECTED and EJECTING, 18 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DEJECTING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 2 with 7, 17 with 6, 22 with 5, 56 with 4, 48 with 3 and 13 with 2.
DEJECT scores highest among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DEJECTING at 16 points, ahead of GIDJEE and INJECT on 15. DECENT, DECEIT and ENTICE are the ones most people know.
The 4-letter words in DEJECTING are led by DJIN, JEDI and JEED, 12 points each. NEED, TEEN and EDIT are the familiar ones.
JIG tops the 3-letter words made with DEJECTING letters at 11 points; next come JEE and JET on 10. GET, END and NET will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DEJECTING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
DEJECTING first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DEJECTING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEJECTING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 161) | 123 | 161 | 111 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
38 of the 161 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GIDJEE, INCEDE, DEEING, GEITED, TICED, CIDE, CTENE, DICT, EIDENT, CID, DENET, EIGNE and 26 more. 12 of the 161 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EEJIT, JEDI, CIG, IDENT, TENGE, DENI, GITE, TEC, NEG, TEIN, GI and TE.