DEPURATIVES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. DEPURATIVES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
d2e1p3u1r1a1t1i1v4e1s1
Depends on the listDEPURATIVES · 11 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DEPURATIVES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.55
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful DEPURATIVES is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DEPURATIVES
No single letter turns DEPURATIVES into another word.
How DEPURATIVES scores
Scrabble d2e1p3u1r1a1t1i1v4e1s1 17
Words with Friends d2e1p4u2r1a1t1i1v5e1s1 20
Face value of the 11 tiles in DEPURATIVES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DEPURATIVES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DEPURATIVES
depurative16 repudiates13 eavesdrip15 perviated15 predative15 eruptives14 perviates14 advertise13 derivates13 divesture13 duratives13 servitude13 depasture12 depurates12 disrepute12 eupatrids12 preaudits12 repudiate12 superated12 depraves14 deprives14 pervades14 prevised14 vapidest14 eruptive13 perviate13 perviest13 privates13 derivate12 deviates12 durative12 evirated12 readvise12 sedative12 taivered12 verdites12 vestured12 airspeed11 depurate11 deputies11
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Common questions about DEPURATIVES
- Is DEPURATIVES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DEPURATIVES, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DEPURATIVES worth?
- DEPURATIVES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DEPURATIVES?
- No single letter can be added to DEPURATIVES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DEPURATIVES:
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