Unscramble DERELIGIONIZED and you have 383 words, DERELIGIONIZED itself among them: it scores 26 in Scrabble and 29 in Words With Friends. DERELIGIONIZE is the best of the shorter words, at 24 points. 14 letters: 7 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Counting the words from DERELIGIONIZED by length: 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 13, 1 with 12, 1 with 11, 2 with 10, 10 with 9, 42 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 25 with 2.
Just 1 of the 13-letter words in DERELIGIONIZED: DERELIGIONIZE, for 24 points.
There is a single one of the 12-letter words made with DERELIGIONIZED letters: RELIGIONIZED, 23 points.
RELIGIONIZE is the only one of the 11-letter words from DERELIGIONIZED; it scores 21 points.
The 10-letter words you get when you unscramble DERELIGIONIZED come to 2, each scoring 22 points.
Of the 42 8-letter words in DERELIGIONIZED, 7 score 19 points, the group's best. RELIGION and LINGERIE are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words made with DERELIGIONIZED letters; 4 of them share the top score of 18. IGNORED is an everyday pick.
The 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DERELIGIONIZED are led by DOZING, GLOZED and ZINGED, 17 points each. DEGREE, GENDER and DENIED are the familiar ones.
DOZED tops the 5-letter words from DERELIGIONIZED at 16 points; next come DIZEN and DOZEN on 15. DOING, ENDED and LODGE will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words in DERELIGIONIZED, 4 score 14 points, the group's best. GOLD, DONE and ZONE are the ones most people know.
The 3-letter words made with DERELIGIONIZED letters are led by DZO, ZED and ZIG, 13 points each. DID, END and OLD are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DERELIGIONIZED but one, change that one, and you get:
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Here is what the 8 strongest answers mean; GENDERIZED and LEGENDIZED (22 points each) share the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: DERELIGIONIZED is playable in Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERELIGIONIZED itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 383) | 293 | 383 | 270 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DERELIGIONIZED, DERELIGIONIZE, RELIGIONIZED, RELIGIONIZE, RIGIDIZED, DORIZING, IRIDIZED, LOZENGED, LOZENGIER, RIGIDIZE, DORIZED, IRIDIZE and 78 more, 90 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GENDERIZED, LEGENDIZED, GENDERIZE, LEGENDIZE, ZENDO, GRIZ, ZINE, REZ, ZEN, DEGENDER, DOILIED, DONGED and 11 more, 23 in all.