Unscramble LEDE and you have 13 words, LEDE itself among them: it scores 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. It has 2 anagrams, each with the same 5 points: DELE and LEED. The best shorter words score 4: 4 of them, LED, ELD and DEE included. The 4 letters split into 2 vowels and 2 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from LEDE by length: 3 with 4 letters, 6 with 3 and 4 with 2.
Trade one tile of LEDE for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 4-letter words: starting with LE · ending in DE · all 4-letter words
Add two letters to LEDE:
The meaning of LEDE, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
In Scrabble, yes: LEDE is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK. It is not in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEDE itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 13) | 11 | 13 | 10 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LEED and EE, 2 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LEDE.
Each word below uses all the letters of LEDE and one more.