Unscramble DEQUEUES and you have 29 words, DEQUEUES itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. 8 letters: 5 vowels and 3 consonants.
D2E1Q10U12E1U12E1S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DEQUEUES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 2 with 6, 4 with 5, 6 with 4, 10 with 3 and 5 with 2.
Just 1 of the 7-letter words made with DEQUEUES letters: DEQUEUE, for 17 points.
These 4 words have the length of DEQUEUES, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with QUEUED (16 points).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts DEQUEUES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEQUEUES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 29) | 22 | 29 | 20 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 7 of them: DEQUEUES, DEQUEUE, DEUS, SED, SUD, UDS and EE. Words With Friends* skips 2 of them: EQUES and EDS.