Unscramble DISPROPRIATES and you have 450 words, DISPROPRIATES itself among them: it scores 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The 13 letters split into 5 vowels and 8 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DISPROPRIATES by length: 1 with 13 letters, 1 with 12, 11 with 10, 40 with 9, 60 with 8, 60 with 7, 60 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 37 with 2. None has 11 letters.
Just 1 of the 12-letter words in DISPROPRIATES: DISPROPRIATE, for 17 points.
The best of the 10-letter words made with DISPROPRIATES letters is PASSPORTED, 15 points; PAPISTRIES on 14 and DIASPORIST on 13 follow.
DRIPPIEST and PREADOPTS are the top 9-letter words you get when you unscramble DISPROPRIATES, 14 points each. STRIPPERS, PREDATORS and ASTEROIDS will look familiar.
Of the 60 8-letter words from DISPROPRIATES, 11 score 13 points, the group's best. PASSPORT, DEPOSITS and STRIPPED are the ones most people know.
60 7-letter words you get when you unscramble DISPROPRIATES; 16 of them share the top score of 12. STOPPED, PREPAID and TRAPPED are everyday picks.
Among 60 6-letter words from DISPROPRIATES, the top score is 11, reached by 15. PAPERS, PROPER and DEPART are the familiar ones.
PIPED scores highest among the 5-letter words in DISPROPRIATES at 10 points, ahead of APPRO and EPOPT on 9. PAPER, PRIDE and ADOPT are the ones most people know.
18 of 60 4-letter words made with DISPROPRIATES letters tie at 8 points; none scores more. PAID, DROP and PAIR will look familiar.
Of the 60 3-letter words you get when you unscramble DISPROPRIATES, 5 score 7 points, the group's best. TOP, PRO and ADS are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DISPROPRIATES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 13-letter words: starting with DI · ending in ES · all 13-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DRIPPIEST and PREADOPTS (14 points each).
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Scrabble UK accepts DISPROPRIATES, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DISPROPRIATES itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 450) | 363 | 446 | 328 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DISPROPRIATES, DISPROPRIATE, PASSPORTED, DRAPPIES, APRIORISTS, DAPPERS, DOPPERS, DOPPIES, DRAPPIE, PAROTIDES, PEAPODS, PROAIRESIS and 72 more, 84 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: DISSIPATOR, PERIAPSIS, POSTRIDERS, STRAPPIER, POPSTERS, POSTRIDER, TAPIROIDS, APPRESS, PEPITAS, POPSTER, PROPRIA, SEPTORIAS and 25 more, 37 in all. Not in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK: PAPISTRIES, PAPISTS and PAPIST, 3 in all. Not in Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: DIASPORIST.