Possible Words From deletes
By length, the words from DELETES split into 3 with 7 letters, 5 with 6, 15 with 5, 29 with 4, 19 with 3 and 8 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
7 Letter Words You Can Make with deletes
3 words · top score 8 (+50 for all 7 tiles) · everyday: DELETES
The 7-letter words made with DELETES letters are 3: DELETES itself and 2 anagrams, STEELED and SLEETED. Each scores 8 points.
6 Letter Words You Can Make with deletes
5 words · top score 7 · everyday: DELETE, ELDEST
Every one of the 5 6-letter words in DELETES scores 7. DELETE and ELDEST are everyday picks.
5 Letter Words You Can Make with deletes
15 words · top score 6 · everyday: STEEL, STEED
8 of 15 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DELETES tie at 6 points; none scores more. STEEL and STEED will look familiar.
4 Letter Words You Can Make with deletes
29 words · top score 5 · everyday: SEED, LETS, TEES
Of the 29 4-letter words from DELETES, 15 score 5 points, the group's best. SEED, LETS and TEES are the ones most people know.
3 Letter Words You Can Make with deletes
19 words · top score 4 · everyday: SEE, SET, LET
19 3-letter words from DELETES; 7 of them share the top score of 4. SEE, SET and LET are everyday picks.
2 Letter Words You Can Make with deletes
8 words · top score 3
The 2-letter words in DELETES are led by DE and ED, 3 points each.
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Neighbor Words of DELETES
Keep every letter of DELETES but one, change that one, and you get:
- E T gives SETTLED · unscramble settled
- S P gives DEPLETE · unscramble deplete
- D P gives STEEPLE · words from steeple
- L P gives DEEPEST · words from deepest
- S B gives BEETLED · words from beetled
- L W gives SWEETED · unscramble sweeted
More 7-letter words: starting with DE · ending in ES · all 7-letter words
What the Best DELETES Words Mean
What DELETES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
- DELETES 8 · 9
- to remove written or printed matter
- SLEETED 8 · 9
- to precipitate frozen rain
- STEELED 8 · 9
- to cover with a tough iron alloy
- DELETE 7 · 8
- to remove written or printed matter
- ELDEST 7 · 8
- living or existing for a relatively long time
- SEELED 7 · 8
- to stitch closed the eyes of, as a falcon during training
- DEETS 6 · 6
- an insect repellent
- DELES 6 · 7
- to delete
Can You Play DELETES in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Yes. DELETES is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the Words With Friends list.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DELETES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 79) | 63 | 79 | 56 |
* NWL2023 (US), Collins CSW24 (UK); the Words With Friends list changes.
16 of the 79 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: LESTED, STEELD, SEELD, STEDE, LEED, LEESE, SELD, STED, TELD, ELTS, SED, SELE and 4 more. 7 of the 79 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DELTS, EELED, LEDES, EDS, EST, TES and TE.
Unscramble DELETES to get 79 words. DELETES itself is a real word: 8 points on a Scrabble board, 9 in Words With Friends. 2 anagrams of DELETES are on the page: SLEETED and STEELED, each 8 points. Among the shorter answers, 5 reach 7 points, DELETE, ELDEST and LESTED among them. It has 7 letters, 3 vowels and 4 consonants. All 7 tiles of DELETES in one turn: 58 in Scrabble (8 + 50), 44 in Words With Friends (9 + 35).
One Extra Tile and DELETES Grows
Each word below uses all the letters of DELETES and one more.