Play DELICATE Strategically

171 valid words • Unscramble DELICATE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DELICATE

Best Short Plays

ACED (7pt)ACID (7pt)CADE (7pt)CADI (7pt)CAID (7pt)CEDE (7pt)CEDI (7pt)CLAD (7pt)

High-Value Long Plays

DELICATE (11pt)CITADEL (10pt)CLEATED (10pt)DELTAIC (10pt)DIALECT (10pt)EDICTAL (10pt)CEILED (9pt)DECEIT (9pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 11 pts

WWF: 13 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 171 Words

8-letter 1 words Best: DELICATE (11pt)

7-letter 5 words Best: CITADEL (10pt)

CITADEL10pt CLEATED10pt DELTAIC10pt DIALECT10pt EDICTAL10pt

6-letter 14 words Best: CEILED (9pt)

CEILED9pt DECEIT9pt DECILE9pt DELICT9pt DELTIC9pt TALCED9pt ATELIC8pt AEDILE7pt DELATE7pt DETAIL7pt DILATE7pt ELATED7pt IDEATE7pt TAILED7pt

5-letter 30 words Best: ACTED (8pt)

ACTED8pt ALCID8pt CADET8pt CITED8pt CLADE8pt DECAL8pt DEICE8pt DICTA8pt EDICT8pt LACED8pt CLEAT7pt ECLAT7pt ELECT7pt ILEAC7pt TELIC7pt TICAL7pt AILED6pt DEALT6pt DELTA6pt EDILE6pt ELIDE6pt IDEAL6pt LATED6pt TIDAL6pt TILDE6pt TILED6pt ELATE5pt ELITE5pt TELAE5pt TELIA5pt

4-letter 64 words Best: ACED (7pt)

ACED7pt ACID7pt CADE7pt CADI7pt CAID7pt CEDE7pt CEDI7pt CLAD7pt DACE7pt DICE7pt ICED7pt ALEC6pt CATE6pt CEIL6pt CELT6pt CETE6pt CITE6pt ETIC6pt LACE6pt LAIC6pt LICE6pt TACE6pt TALC6pt ADIT5pt AIDE5pt DALE5pt DATE5pt DEAL5pt DEET5pt DEIL5pt DELE5pt DELI5pt DIAL5pt DIEL5pt DIET5pt DITA5pt DITE5pt EDIT5pt EIDE5pt IDEA5pt IDLE5pt LADE5pt LAID5pt LEAD5pt LIED5pt TEED5pt TIDE5pt TIED5pt ALEE4pt ALIT4pt ILEA4pt LATE4pt LATI4pt LEET4pt LITE4pt TAEL4pt TAIL4pt TALE4pt TALI4pt TEAL4pt TEEL4pt TELA4pt TELE4pt TILE4pt

3-letter 42 words Best: CAD (6pt)

CAD6pt ACE5pt ACT5pt CAT5pt CEE5pt CEL5pt ICE5pt LAC5pt TIC5pt AID4pt DAL4pt DEE4pt DEL4pt DIE4pt DIT4pt ELD4pt LAD4pt LED4pt LID4pt TAD4pt TED4pt AIL3pt AIT3pt ALE3pt ALT3pt ATE3pt EAT3pt EEL3pt ETA3pt LAT3pt LEA3pt LEE3pt LEI3pt LET3pt LIE3pt LIT3pt TAE3pt TEA3pt TEE3pt TEL3pt TIE3pt TIL3pt

2-letter 15 words Best: AD (3pt)

AD3pt DE3pt ED3pt ID3pt AE2pt AI2pt AL2pt AT2pt EL2pt ET2pt IT2pt LA2pt LI2pt TA2pt TI2pt

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About the Word DELICATE

Letters: 8
Scrabble score: 11 pts
Words With Friends score: 13 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 171

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DELICATE in Scrabble?: Play DELICATE directly for 11 points, or use its letters to form 171 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DELICATE between Scrabble and WWF?: DELICATE scores 11 pts in Scrabble and 13 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DELICATE?: ACED (7 pts) is a strong short play from DELICATE.

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