Unscramble DERESTRICTIONS and you have 540 words, DERESTRICTIONS itself among them: it scores 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The 14 letters split into 5 vowels and 9 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
By length, the words from DERESTRICTIONS split into 1 with 14 letters, 1 with 13, 5 with 12, 24 with 11, 60 with 10, 60 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Just 1 of the 13-letter words made with DERESTRICTIONS letters: DERESTRICTION, for 16 points.
Among the 12-letter words in DERESTRICTIONS, INTERCROSSED, INTERDICTORS and REDIRECTIONS tie for first at 15 points. RESTRICTIONS is an everyday pick.
13 of 24 11-letter words you get when you unscramble DERESTRICTIONS tie at 14 points; none scores more. DIRECTORIES and RESTRICTION will look familiar.
Of the 60 10-letter words from DERESTRICTIONS, 37 score 13 points, the group's best. DIRECTIONS, RESTRICTED and DISCRETION are the ones most people know.
60 9-letter words in DERESTRICTIONS; 49 of them share the top score of 12. DIRECTION, DECISIONS and DIRECTORS are everyday picks.
All 60 of the 8-letter words made with DERESTRICTIONS letters score 11 points. DIRECTOR, DISTRICT and DECISION are the ones most people know.
Every one of the 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DERESTRICTIONS scores 10. CREDITS, INDICES and CROSSED are everyday picks.
The 6-letter words from DERESTRICTIONS come to 60, each scoring 9 points. CREDIT, SECOND and RECORD are the familiar ones.
41 of 60 5-letter words in DERESTRICTIONS tie at 8 points; none scores more. CODES, COINS and DECOR will look familiar.
Of the 60 4-letter words made with DERESTRICTIONS letters, 18 score 7 points, the group's best. CODE, COST and ONCE are the ones most people know.
CID, COD and DOC are the top 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DERESTRICTIONS, 6 points each. END, RED and DIE will look familiar.
Trade one tile of DERESTRICTIONS for another and you can spell these 2 words:
More 14-letter words: starting with DE · ending in NS · all 14-letter words
Here is what the 4 strongest answers mean; REDIRECTIONS (15 points) takes the top spot.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts DERESTRICTIONS, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERESTRICTIONS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 540) | 425 | 540 | 387 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
115 of the 540 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DERESTRICTIONS, DERESTRICTION, CONSIDERERS, DERESTRICTS, DOCTRINISTS, SECTIONISED, CINDERIEST, CONSIDERER, CONTRISTED, CRETINOIDS, DECRETISTS, DERESTRICT and 103 more. 38 of the 540 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CORNEITISES, CRETINISED, EROTICISED, ESOTERICIST, INDISCRETE, NECROTISED, CIDERIEST, CRETINISES, CRETINOID, CROSSTIED, EDITRICES, EROTICISES and 26 more.