DEPONENT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DEPONENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
d2e1p3o1n1e1n1t1
PlayableDEPONENT · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DEPONENT?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%7%
Our own measure of how useful DEPONENT is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPONENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
deponentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEPONENT scores
Scrabble d2e1p3o1n1e1n1t1 11
Words with Friends d2e1p4o1n2e1n2t1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in DEPONENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPONENT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEPONENT
1 longer words begin with DEPONENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DEPONENT
pendent10 pentode10 endnote8 tenoned8 depone9 opened9 penned9 ponent8 poteen8 dennet7 denote7 donnee7 neoned7 tendon7 depot8 epode8 opted8 pened8 poted8 toped8 netop7 penne7 poete7 topee7 denet6 dente6 donee6 donne6 noted6 onned6 teend6 toned6 nonet5 tenne5 tenno5 tenon5 tonne5 deep7 dope7 oped7
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Common questions about DEPONENT
- Is DEPONENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPONENT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPONENT worth?
- DEPONENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEPONENT?
- DEPONENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DEPONENT:
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