Unscramble DERATS and you have 150 words, DERATS itself among them: it scores 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. 5 anagrams of DERATS are on the page: DATERS, STARED, STEARD, TRADES and TREADS, each 7 points. It has 6 letters, 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
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By length, the words from DERATS split into 6 with 6 letters, 38 with 5, 52 with 4, 38 with 3 and 16 with 2.
25 of 38 5-letter words made with DERATS letters tie at 6 points; none scores more. RATES, TRADE and RATED will look familiar.
Of the 52 4-letter words from DERATS, 21 score 5 points, the group's best. DATE, READ and RATE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DERATS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TS · all 6-letter words
What DERATS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
DERATS 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* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERATS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 150) | 120 | 150 | 107 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 30 of them: STEARD, ARSED, EARDS, SARED, STRAD, TEADS, ARDS, ARED, ARETS, DAES, EARD, EARST and 18 more. Words With Friends* skips 13 of them: TASED, TRADS, RESAT, TASER, DAS, EDS, TASE, TRES, ATS, DA, EST, TES and 1 more.
With one more tile, the letters of DERATS spell the words below.