424 words come out when you unscramble DEPOPULATING, starting with DEPOPULATING itself: 18 in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are POPULATING and PENTAPLOID, 15 points each. 12 letters: 5 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DEPOPULATING split into 1 with 12 letters, 4 with 10, 15 with 9, 56 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 48 with 2. None has 11 letters.
The 10-letter words made with DEPOPULATING letters are led by PENTAPLOID and POPULATING, 15 points each.
15 9-letter words in DEPOPULATING; 6 of them share the top score of 14. APPOINTED, LONGITUDE and UPLOADING are everyday picks.
DAPPLING, GALOPPED and OPPUGNED share the top score of 14 among the 8-letter words you get when you unscramble DEPOPULATING. DIALOGUE, UPDATING and OUTLINED are the ones most people know.
4 of 60 7-letter words from DEPOPULATING tie at 13 points; none scores more. APPLIED, PAINTED and APPOINT will look familiar.
The 6-letter words in DEPOPULATING are led by GAPPED and GIPPED, 12 points each. LAPTOP, APPLET and TOPPED are the familiar ones.
PIPED and UPPED are the top 5-letter words made with DEPOPULATING letters, 10 points each. APPLE, ADOPT and DEPOT will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DEPOPULATING, 11 score 8 points, the group's best. PAGE, PAID and PLUG are the ones most people know.
Among 60 3-letter words from DEPOPULATING, the top score is 7, reached by 6. GOD, DOG and POP are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of DEPOPULATING for another and you can spell these 3 words:
More 12-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NG · all 12-letter words
Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; POPULATING (15 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DEPOPULATING works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEPOPULATING itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 424) | 333 | 423 | 307 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GALOPPED, DOPPING, POPELING, PULPITED, UNLOPPED, UPLEADING, AGITPOP, ANGUIPED, APPUIED, DELOPING, DIPLOGEN, LEPPING and 78 more, 90 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: UNAPPLIED, GENIPAPO, OUTLEADING, PALPING, UNPILOTED, DOGPILE, PALPED, PEGTOP, PINOTAGE, ADULTING, APPLET, LOPPET and 15 more, 27 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: DAGO.