Possible Words From dexter
Counting the words from DEXTER by length: 1 with 6 letters, 3 with 5, 12 with 4, 11 with 3 and 8 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 dexter
1 word · top score 14 · everyday: DEXTER
- dexter14
5 Letter Words You Can Make with dexter
3 words · top score 12 · everyday: DETER, EXERT
Among the 5-letter words in DEXTER, EXERT leads with 12 points, then DETER and TREED on 6.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with dexter
12 words · top score 12 · everyday: TREE, REED, DEER
EXED scores highest among the 4-letter words made with DEXTER letters at 12 points, ahead of DEER and DEET on 5. TREE and REED are the ones most people know.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with dexter
11 words · top score 11 · everyday: RED, TEE
Among the 3-letter words from DEXTER, DEX and XED tie for first at 11 points. RED and TEE are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with dexter
8 words · top score 9
Among the 2-letter words you get when you unscramble DEXTER, EX leads with 9 points, then DE and ED on 3.
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Change One Tile in DEXTER
Trade one tile of DEXTER for another and you can spell these 6 words:
- D P gives EXPERT · unscramble expert
- X S gives DESERT · unscramble desert
- X N gives TENDER · unscramble tender
- R N gives EXTEND · words from extend
- T A gives EXEDRA · words from exedra
- X T gives RETTED · words from retted
More 6-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ER · all 6-letter words
Definitions for the Top DEXTER Plays
What DEXTER means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- DEXTER 14 · 14
- an animal of a breed of Irish cattle
- EXED 12 · 12
- to cross out
- EXERT 12 · 12
- to put into action
- DEX 11 · 11
- a sulfate used as a central nervous system stimulant
- XED 11 · 11
- crossed out
- REX 10 · 10
- a king
- EX 9 · 9
- to cross out
- DETER 6 · 6
- to stop from proceeding
Can You Play DEXTER in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept DEXTER, and the Words With Friends list has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DEXTER itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 35) | 31 | 35 | 28 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
4 of the 35 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TEX, ERED, TEER and EE. 3 of the 35 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: EXED, XED and TE.
35 words come out when you unscramble DEXTER, starting with DEXTER itself: 14 in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends. Of the shorter words, EXERT and EXED lead with 12 points. It has 6 letters, 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
One Extra Tile and DEXTER Grows
These 6 words take every letter of DEXTER plus a single extra one.