Unscramble DESERTIC and you have 246 words, DESERTIC itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 11 points: DISCREET and DISCRETE. The best shorter words score 10: 8 of them, CREDITS, DIRECTS and CRESTED included. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.
Words from DESERTIC by length: 3 with 8 letters, 16 with 7, 48 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 44 with 3 and 15 with 2.
15 of 48 6-letter words from DESERTIC tie at 9 points; none scores more. CREDIT, DIRECT and SECRET will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DESERTIC, 18 score 8 points, the group's best. CITED, RIDES and CREST are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from DESERTIC; 9 of them share the top score of 7. SIDE, EDIT and DIET are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DESERTIC for another and you can spell these 6 words:
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The meaning of DESERTIC, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DESERTIC, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESERTIC itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 246) | 206 | 246 | 189 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
40 of the 246 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DRICES, CERTIE, CIDES, DICTS, DRICE, REISTED, SCREET, TICED, CIDE, CIDS, CREES, CRISE and 28 more. 17 of the 246 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: CISTED, CREDS, RECITS, CERTS, CRED, CRITS, ETICS, RECIT, CERT, CRIT, TECS, DESI and 5 more.
Each word below uses all the letters of DESERTIC and one more.