Unscramble DEROGATED to get 252 words. DEROGATED itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. It has 9 letters, 4 vowels and 5 consonants.
D2E1R1O1G23A1T1E1D2
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from DEROGATED split into 1 with 9 letters, 2 with 8, 8 with 7, 40 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 21 with 2.
5 of 40 6-letter words from DEROGATED tie at 9 points; none scores more. AGREED, TRADED and GRADED will look familiar.
DODGE and EDGED share the top score of 8 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DEROGATED. GREAT, RATED and GRADE are the ones most people know.
19 of 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DEROGATED tie at 6 points; none scores more. DATE, DEAD and GEAR will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words from DEROGATED, 10 score 5 points, the group's best. ARE, GET and ADD are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DEROGATED but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ED · all 9-letter words
DEROGATED first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEROGATED, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEROGATED itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 252) | 201 | 251 | 192 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 50 of them: DEODATE, DOGEATE, DEARED, DOGATE, DORTED, EARDED, TARGED, TODGER, ADRED, AREDD, DERED, DOATER and 38 more. Words With Friends* skips 10 of them: OGEED, TOERAG, GATER, AGRO, AREG, ODA, ORG, ARO, DA and TE. Scrabble US and Scrabble UK skip 1 of them: DAGO.