Possible Words From derisive
By length, the words from DERISIVE split into 1 with 8 letters, 4 with 7, 22 with 6, 43 with 5, 54 with 4, 30 with 3 and 10 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
8 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
1 word · top score 12
- derisive12
7 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
4 words · top score 11 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: REVISED, DIVERSE, DERIVES
Every one of the 4 7-letter words made with DERISIVE letters scores 11. REVISED, DIVERSE and DERIVES are everyday picks.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
22 words · top score 10 · everyday: SERVED, DRIVES, DESIRE
12 of 22 6-letter words in DERISIVE tie at 10 points; none scores more. SERVED, DRIVES and DESIRE will look familiar.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
43 words · top score 9 · everyday: DRIVE, SERVE, VERSE
Of the 43 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DERISIVE, 12 score 9 points, the group's best. DRIVE, SERVE and VERSE are the ones most people know.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
54 words · top score 8 · everyday: SIDE, EVER, RISE
54 4-letter words from DERISIVE; 11 of them share the top score of 8. SIDE, EVER and RISE are everyday picks.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
30 words · top score 7 · everyday: SEE, RED, DIE
DEV, DIV and VID share the top score of 7 among the 3-letter words in DERISIVE. SEE, RED and DIE are the ones most people know.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with derisive
10 words · top score 3 · everyday: IS
Among 10 2-letter words made with DERISIVE letters, the top score is 3, reached by 4. IS is the familiar one.
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Change One Tile in DERISIVE
Keep every letter of DERISIVE but one, change that one, and you get:
- R C gives DECISIVE · words from decisive
- E D gives DIVIDERS · words from dividers
- S F gives VERIFIED · words from verified
- D L gives LIVERIES · unscramble liveries
- V S gives DIERESIS · unscramble dieresis
- V M gives DIMERISE · unscramble dimerise
More 8-letter words: starting with DE · ending in VE · all 8-letter words
What the Best DERISIVE Words Mean
DERISIVE first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- DERISIVE 12 · 13
- abusing vocally; expressing contempt or ridicule
- DERIVES 11 · 12
- reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- DEVISER 11 · 12
- a person who makes plans
- DIVERSE 11 · 12
- many and different
- REVISED 11 · 12
- improved or brought up to date
- DERIVE 10 · 11
- reason by deduction; establish by deduction
- DEVISE 10 · 11
- come up with (an idea, plan, explanation, theory, or principle) after a mental effort
- DIVERS 10 · 11
- many and different
Is DERISIVE Playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DERISIVE, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DERISIVE itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 164) | 128 | 164 | 124 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 35 of them: REVIED, RIEVED, VISIED, DEEVS, DERVS, DIVIS, REVIES, RIEVES, VIRED, VISIER, DEEV, DERV and 23 more. Words With Friends* skips 5 of them: DEVIS, DEVI, SEV, DESI and EDS. Scrabble US skips 1 of them: DI.
Unscramble DERISIVE to get 164 words. DERISIVE itself is a real word: 12 points on a Scrabble board, 13 in Words With Friends. The best shorter words score 11: 4 of them, REVISED, DIVERSE and DERIVES included. It has 8 letters, 4 vowels and 4 consonants.
Add a Letter to DERISIVE
These 5 words take every letter of DERISIVE plus a single extra one.