Unscramble DESPOTISMS to get 321 words. DESPOTISMS itself is a real word: 15 points on a Scrabble board, 17 in Words With Friends. 10 letters: 3 vowels and 7 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
Words from DESPOTISMS by length: 1 with 10 letters, 1 with 9, 12 with 8, 38 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 29 with 2.
Just 1 of the 9-letter words in DESPOTISMS: DESPOTISM, for 14 points.
Among the 7-letter words from DESPOTISMS, IMPOSED and STOMPED tie for first at 12 points. DEPOSIT, DISPOSE and IMPOSES are everyday picks.
MOPEDS tops the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble DESPOTISMS at 11 points; next come IMPOSE and IMPOST on 10. POSTED, MISSED and MODEST will look familiar.
60 5-letter words made with DESPOTISMS letters; 4 of them share the top score of 10. ITEMS, MODES and POEMS are everyday picks.
DIMP scores highest among the 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DESPOTISMS at 9 points, ahead of EMPT and IMPS on 8. MOST, ITEM and MODE are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words from DESPOTISMS, IMP, MOP and POM tie for first at 7 points. TOP, DIE and PET are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of DESPOTISMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 10-letter words: starting with DE · ending in MS · all 10-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with IMPOSTED (13 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DESPOTISMS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DESPOTISMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 321) | 262 | 321 | 238 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 59 of them: STOMPIES, DISPOSTS, MOPSIES, STOMPIE, DEMPT, DIMPS, DISPOST, DOMIEST, IMPOTS, MODISTS, MOISTED, SEPIOSTS and 47 more. Words With Friends* skips 24 of them: DEMISTS, DEMIST, DOPEST, POSIEST, POSTIES, DEMOI, MIPS, PEDIS, POSTIE, DEPS, MEDS, PEDI and 12 more.