Unscramble DEPECHING and you have 190 words, DEPECHING itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, CHEEPING leads with 16 points. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DEPECHING by length: 1 with 9 letters, 1 with 8, 6 with 7, 19 with 6, 32 with 5, 58 with 4, 58 with 3 and 15 with 2.
CHEEPING is the only one of the 8-letter words in DEPECHING; it scores 16 points.
PECHED tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DEPECHING at 14 points; next come PEGHED and PHENIC on 13. PEEING and HINGED will look familiar.
Among the 5-letter words from DEPECHING, CHEEP and PINCH tie for first at 12 points. PIECE, HENCE and HEDGE are everyday picks.
The 4-letter words from DEPECHING are led by CHIP and PECH, 11 points each. NEED, NICE and DEEP are the familiar ones.
9 of 58 3-letter words in DEPECHING tie at 8 points; none scores more. END, DIE and ICE will look familiar.
Keep every letter of DEPECHING but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 9-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; CHEEPING (16 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DEPECHING 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEPECHING itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 190) | 143 | 190 | 134 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 47 of them: DEPECHING, EECHING, PEGHED, PHENIC, DENCH, ICHED, DICH, PEGH, PHENE, PICENE, PIECEN, EECH and 35 more. Words With Friends* skips 9 of them: CHING, GINCH, HENGE, PEDI, CIG, DEP, DENI, NEG and GI.
Each word below uses all the letters of DEPECHING and one more.