DEPRESSIVE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DEPRESSIVE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
d2e1p3r1e1s1s1i1v4e1
PlayableDEPRESSIVE · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DEPRESSIVE?
| 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: 34 / 100
34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.7%
Our own measure of how useful DEPRESSIVE is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPRESSIVE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
depressivesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DEPRESSIVE scores
Scrabble d2e1p3r1e1s1s1i1v4e1 16
Words with Friends d2e1p4r1e1s1s1i1v5e1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in DEPRESSIVE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPRESSIVE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DEPRESSIVE
3 longer words begin with DEPRESSIVE.
Shorter words from the letters in DEPRESSIVE
deprives14 prevised14 previses13 deserves12 devisees12 devisers12 disserve12 dissever12 diverses12 despiser11 disperse11 presides11 severies11 speeders11 speedier11 diereses9 deprive13 predive13 preeved13 prieved13 vespids13 peevers12 preeves12 previse12 prieves12 vespers12 derives11 deserve11 devisee11 deviser11 devises11 diverse11 revised11 severed11 deepies10 depress10 despise10 ivresse10 pedeses10 pedesis10
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Common questions about DEPRESSIVE
- Is DEPRESSIVE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPRESSIVE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPRESSIVE worth?
- DEPRESSIVE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEPRESSIVE?
- DEPRESSIVE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DEPRESSIVE:
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