Play DELETE Strategically

21 valid words • Unscramble DELETE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DELETE

Best Short Plays
DEET (5pt)DELE (5pt)TEED (5pt)LEET (4pt)TEEL (4pt)TELE (4pt)DEE (4pt)DEL (4pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DELETE (7pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 7 pts
WWF: 8 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 21 Words

6-letter 1 words Best: DELETE (7pt)

DELETE7pt

4-letter 6 words Best: DEET (5pt)

DEET5ptDELE5ptTEED5ptLEET4ptTEEL4ptTELE4pt

3-letter 10 words Best: DEE (4pt)

DEE4ptDEL4ptELD4ptLED4ptTED4ptEEL3ptLEE3ptLET3ptTEE3ptTEL3pt

2-letter 4 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptEL2ptET2pt

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About the Word DELETE

  • Letters: 6
  • Scrabble score: 7 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 8 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 21

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DELETE in Scrabble?
Play DELETE directly for 7 points, or use its letters to form 21 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DELETE between Scrabble and WWF?
DELETE scores 7 pts in Scrabble and 8 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DELETE?
DEET (5 pts) is a strong short play from DELETE.

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