DEPILATORY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEPILATORY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
d2e1p3i1l1a1t1o1r1y4
PlayableDEPILATORY · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEPILATORY?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.2%
Our own measure of how useful DEPILATORY is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPILATORY
No single letter turns DEPILATORY into another word.
How DEPILATORY scores
Scrabble d2e1p3i1l1a1t1o1r1y4 16
Words with Friends d2e1p4i1l2a1t1o1r1y3 17
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEPILATORY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPILATORY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DEPILATORY
- All 10 letters of DEPILATORY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in DEPILATORY
depilator12 petalody14 podiatry14 torpidly14 polarity13 adroitly12 dielytra12 dilatory12 elytroid12 idolatry12 dioptral11 dipteral11 petaloid11 portaled11 prolated11 tripedal11 tripodal11 epilator10 petiolar10 idolater9 tailored9 adeptly13 pedlary13 pyralid13 rapidly13 tepidly13 tripody13 peartly12 peytral12 prelaty12 protyle12 pteryla12 topiary12 dietary11 lyrated11 readily11 tardily11 tiredly11 adopter10 diopter10
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Common questions about DEPILATORY
- Is DEPILATORY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPILATORY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPILATORY worth?
- DEPILATORY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEPILATORY?
- No single letter can be added to DEPILATORY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEPILATORY:
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