Play DEBATES Strategically

115 valid words • Unscramble DEBATES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEBATES

Best Short Plays

ABED (7pt)BADE (7pt)BADS (7pt)BEAD (7pt)BEDS (7pt)DABS (7pt)DEBS (7pt)DEBT (7pt)

High-Value Long Plays

BESTEAD (10pt)DEBATES (10pt)BASTED (9pt)BESTED (9pt)DEBASE (9pt)DEBATE (9pt)SEABED (9pt)SEATED (7pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 10 pts

WWF: 11 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 115 Words

7-letter 2 words Best: BESTEAD (10pt)

BESTEAD10pt DEBATES10pt

6-letter 8 words Best: BASTED (9pt)

BASTED9pt BESTED9pt DEBASE9pt DEBATE9pt SEABED9pt SEATED7pt SEDATE7pt TEASED7pt

5-letter 25 words Best: BASED (8pt)

BASED8pt BATED8pt BEADS8pt DEBTS8pt SABED8pt ABETS7pt BASTE7pt BATES7pt BEAST7pt BEATS7pt BEETS7pt BESET7pt BETAS7pt TABES7pt AEDES6pt DATES6pt DEETS6pt EASED6pt SATED6pt STADE6pt STEAD6pt STEED6pt TSADE6pt SETAE5pt TEASE5pt

4-letter 40 words Best: ABED (7pt)

ABED7pt BADE7pt BADS7pt BEAD7pt BEDS7pt DABS7pt DEBS7pt DEBT7pt ABET6pt BASE6pt BAST6pt BATE6pt BATS6pt BEAT6pt BEES6pt BEET6pt BEST6pt BETA6pt BETS6pt SABE6pt STAB6pt TABS6pt DATE5pt DEES5pt DEET5pt SADE5pt SEED5pt TADS5pt TEDS5pt TEED5pt ATES4pt EASE4pt EAST4pt EATS4pt ETAS4pt SATE4pt SEAT4pt SETA4pt TEAS4pt TEES4pt

3-letter 28 words Best: BAD (6pt)

BAD6pt BED6pt DAB6pt DEB6pt ABS5pt BAS5pt BAT5pt BEE5pt BET5pt SAB5pt TAB5pt ADS4pt DEE4pt SAD4pt TAD4pt TED4pt ATE3pt EAT3pt ETA3pt SAE3pt SAT3pt SEA3pt SEE3pt SET3pt TAE3pt TAS3pt TEA3pt TEE3pt

2-letter 12 words Best: AB (4pt)

AB4pt BA4pt BE4pt AD3pt DE3pt ED3pt AE2pt AS2pt AT2pt ES2pt ET2pt TA2pt

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About the Word DEBATES

Letters: 7
Scrabble score: 10 pts
Words With Friends score: 11 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 115

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEBATES in Scrabble?: Play DEBATES directly for 10 points, or use its letters to form 115 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEBATES between Scrabble and WWF?: DEBATES scores 10 pts in Scrabble and 11 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEBATES?: ABED (7 pts) is a strong short play from DEBATES.

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