DEPREDATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DEPREDATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DEPREDATOR?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 36 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DEPREDATOR is to know. It scores 14 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPREDATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEPREDATOR scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEPREDATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPREDATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DEPREDATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
One who plunders or preys on others.
A depredator may be a raider, a thief or a predatory animal that raids flocks. The word carries a sense of repeated damage done to the weak.
How DEPREDATOR is used
Depredator is literary and rare, used for robbers or predators.
- The depredator stripped the village of its grain.
- Foxes are a depredator of the henhouse.
- Soldiers hunted the depredator through the hills.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DEPREDATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DEPREDATOR
2 longer words begin with DEPREDATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in DEPREDATOR
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Common questions about DEPREDATOR
- Is DEPREDATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPREDATOR, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPREDATOR worth?
- DEPREDATOR is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DEPREDATOR mean?
- One who plunders or preys on others.
- What letters can be added to DEPREDATOR?
- DEPREDATOR takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEPREDATOR:
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