Play DEBATE Strategically

41 valid words • Unscramble DEBATE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEBATE

Best Short Plays
ABED (7pt)BADE (7pt)BEAD (7pt)DEBT (7pt)ABET (6pt)BATE (6pt)BEAT (6pt)BEET (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DEBATE (9pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 9 pts
WWF: 10 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 41 Words

6-letter 1 words Best: DEBATE (9pt)

DEBATE9pt

5-letter 1 words Best: BATED (8pt)

BATED8pt

4-letter 12 words Best: ABED (7pt)

ABED7ptBADE7ptBEAD7ptDEBT7ptABET6ptBATE6ptBEAT6ptBEET6ptBETA6ptDATE5ptDEET5ptTEED5pt

3-letter 17 words Best: BAD (6pt)

BAD6ptBED6ptDAB6ptDEB6ptBAT5ptBEE5ptBET5ptTAB5ptDEE4ptTAD4ptTED4ptATE3ptEAT3ptETA3ptTAE3ptTEA3ptTEE3pt

2-letter 10 words Best: AB (4pt)

AB4ptBA4ptBE4ptAD3ptDE3ptED3ptAE2ptAT2ptET2ptTA2pt

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About the Word DEBATE

  • Letters: 6
  • Scrabble score: 9 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 10 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 41

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEBATE in Scrabble?
Play DEBATE directly for 9 points, or use its letters to form 41 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEBATE between Scrabble and WWF?
DEBATE scores 9 pts in Scrabble and 10 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEBATE?
ABED (7 pts) is a strong short play from DEBATE.

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