Unscramble DESERTS to get 107 words. DESERTS itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 8 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 8 points: DESSERT and TRESSED. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. Play all 7 tiles of DESERTS at once for 58 in Scrabble (8 + 50) or 43 in Words With Friends (8 + 35).
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By length, the words from DESERTS split into 3 with 7 letters, 13 with 6, 33 with 5, 32 with 4, 17 with 3 and 9 with 2.
18 of 33 5-letter words from DESERTS tie at 6 points; none scores more. TREES, DRESS and SEEDS will look familiar.
Among 32 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DESERTS, the top score is 5, reached by 13. TREE, REST and SETS are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of DESERTS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with DE · ending in TS · all 7-letter words
What DESERTS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DESERTS, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESERTS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 107) | 91 | 107 | 82 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
16 of the 107 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DREEST, STEDES, DERES, DESSE, SEDES, STEDE, STEDS, ERED, STED, TEERS, ERES, SED and 4 more. 9 of the 107 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: RESES, TERES, EDS, ESSE, ESTS, TRES, EST, TES and TE.
Each word below uses all the letters of DESERTS and one more.