Possible Words From derive
Counting the words from DERIVE by length: 4 with 6 letters, 8 with 5, 24 with 4, 17 with 3 and 7 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with derive
4 words · top score 10 · everyday: DERIVE
The 6-letter words in DERIVE are 4: DERIVE itself and 3 anagrams, RIEVED, REVIED and REIVED. Each scores 10 points.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with derive
8 words · top score 9 · everyday: DRIVE, DIVER
8 5-letter words made with DERIVE letters; 4 of them share the top score of 9. DRIVE and DIVER are everyday picks.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with derive
24 words · top score 8 · everyday: EVER, RIDE, REED
Among 24 4-letter words you get when you unscramble DERIVE, the top score is 8, reached by 7. EVER, RIDE and REED are the familiar ones.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with derive
17 words · top score 7 · everyday: RED, DIE, EVE
DEV, DIV and VID are the top 3-letter words from DERIVE, 7 points each. RED, DIE and EVE will look familiar.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with derive
7 words · top score 3
Of the 7 2-letter words you get when you unscramble DERIVE, 4 score 3 points, the group's best.
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Neighbor Words of DERIVE
Trade one tile of DERIVE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- E R gives DRIVER · unscramble driver
- E T gives DIVERT · unscramble divert
- V S gives DESIRE · words from desire
- V L gives RELIED · words from relied
- I V gives REVVED · words from revved
- I L gives DELVER · unscramble delver
More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in VE · all 6-letter words
Meanings of the Strongest DERIVE Answers
DERIVE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- DERIVE 10 · 11
- to obtain or receive from a source
- REIVED 10 · 11
- to plunder
- DIVER 9 · 10
- one that dives
- DRIVE 9 · 10
- to urge or propel forward
- RIVED 9 · 10
- to tear apart
- DEVI 8 · 9
- a Hindu goddess
- DIVE 8 · 9
- to plunge headfirst into water
- REIVE 8 · 9
- to plunder
Is DERIVE Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
DERIVE works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 60) | 43 | 60 | 43 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
16 of the 60 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: REVIED, RIEVED, VIRED, DEEV, DERV, REVIE, RIEVE, VERD, DIV, EREV, VIRE, ERED and 4 more. 1 of the 60 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: DEVI. 1 of the 60 answers is missing from Scrabble US: DI.
Unscramble DERIVE to get 60 words. DERIVE itself is a real word: 10 points on a Scrabble board, 11 in Words With Friends. DERIVE has 3 anagrams here, REIVED, REVIED and RIEVED, scoring 10 like DERIVE itself. The best shorter words score 9: 4 of them, DRIVE, DIVER and RIVED included. The 6 letters split into 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Longer Words Built on DERIVE
These 12 words take every letter of DERIVE plus a single extra one.