426 words come out when you unscramble DESCRIPTIVELY, starting with DESCRIPTIVELY itself: 24 in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, PREDICTIVELY leads with 23 points. 13 letters: 4 vowels and 9 consonants.
D2E1S1C34R1I1P34T1I1V45E1L12Y43
Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
By length, the words from DESCRIPTIVELY split into 1 with 13 letters, 2 with 12, 2 with 11, 14 with 10, 27 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 20 with 2.
PREDICTIVELY scores highest among the 12-letter words in DESCRIPTIVELY at 23 points, ahead of DISCRETIVELY on 21.
Every one of the 2 11-letter words made with DESCRIPTIVELY letters scores 19. DESCRIPTIVE is an everyday pick.
Among the 10-letter words you get when you unscramble DESCRIPTIVELY, DECISIVELY leads with 19 points, then DECREPITLY and PREDICTIVE on 18. DIRECTIVES is the familiar one.
DECLIVITY scores highest among the 9-letter words from DESCRIPTIVELY at 18 points, ahead of DEPICTIVE on 17 and DIVERSELY on 16. DIVERSITY, DIRECTIVE and PRECISELY are the ones most people know.
The best of the 8-letter words made with DESCRIPTIVELY letters is VISCIDLY, 17 points; CRYPTIDS and CYPRIDES on 16 follow. DELIVERY, DIRECTLY and DELIVERS are everyday picks.
Among 60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DESCRIPTIVELY, the top score is 15, reached by 8. SERVICE, DEVICES and PREDICT are the familiar ones.
CLYPED and CYPRID are the top 6-letter words from DESCRIPTIVELY, 14 points each. LYRICS, DEVICE and DEEPLY will look familiar.
The 5-letter words in DESCRIPTIVELY are led by PERVY and PRIVY, 13 points each. EVERY, REPLY and CIVIL are the familiar ones.
The best of the 4-letter words made with DESCRIPTIVELY letters is PYIC, 11 points; LEVY and TIVY on 10 follow. CITY, VERY and TYPE are everyday picks.
The 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DESCRIPTIVELY are led by IVY and VLY, 9 points each. YES, YET and TRY are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of DESCRIPTIVELY for another and you can spell this word:
More 13-letter words: starting with DE · ending in LY · all 13-letter words
The meaning of DESCRIPTIVELY, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes. DESCRIPTIVELY is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESCRIPTIVELY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 426) | 338 | 424 | 304 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 88 of them: DISCRETIVELY, DISCERPTIVE, DEPICTIVE, CYPRIDES, DISCRETIVE, PRECISIVE, CYPRIDS, DIVERSLY, CLYPED, CYPRID, DESCRIVE, PREDILECT and 76 more. Words With Friends* skips 32 of them: CRYPTIDS, PREVISITED, CRYPTID, PYRITISED, LIVEYERS, PRICILY, SILVERTIP, CERVIDS, DECILITRES, LIVEYER, PERVIEST, PERVY and 20 more. Scrabble UK and Words With Friends* skip 2 of them: PYELITIDES and CRIP.