DEPASTURE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points

It depends on the list you play by. DEPASTURE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

Which word lists accept DEPASTURE?

Word power: 34 / 100

Our own measure of how useful DEPASTURE is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DEPASTURE

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DEPASTURE scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in DEPASTURE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPASTURE has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about DEPASTURE

• The same 9 tiles also spell 2 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

Anagrams of DEPASTURE

The 9 tiles of DEPASTURE in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with DEPASTURE

2 longer words begin with DEPASTURE.

Shorter words from the letters in DEPASTURE

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Common questions about DEPASTURE

Is DEPASTURE valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPASTURE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is DEPASTURE worth?

DEPASTURE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to DEPASTURE?

DEPASTURE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.