DEPARTS is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DEPARTS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEPARTS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEPARTS is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPARTS
No single letter turns DEPARTS into another word.
How DEPARTS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DEPARTS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What stands out about DEPARTS
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DEPARTS mean in Scrabble?
DEPARTS is the present-tense form of DEPART used with he, she and it.
DEPART(verb) — To leave a place, usually to begin a journey, or to turn away from an accepted course.
Anagrams of DEPARTS
The 7 tiles of DEPARTS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DEPARTS
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Common questions about DEPARTS
- Is DEPARTS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPARTS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPARTS worth?
- DEPARTS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEPARTS?
- No single letter can be added to DEPARTS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DEPARTS:
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