Play DEPARTMENT Strategically

413 valid words • Unscramble DEPARTMENT for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DEPARTMENT

Best Short Plays
DAMP (9pt)PERM (8pt)PRAM (8pt)RAMP (8pt)TAMP (8pt)TEMP (8pt)APED (7pt)DAME (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DEPARTMENT (15pt)PATTERNED (12pt)DAMPENER (13pt)TAMPERED (13pt)ATTEMPER (12pt)PERMEANT (12pt)MATTERED (11pt)PARENTED (11pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 15 pts
WWF: 18 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 413 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: DEPARTMENT (15pt)

DEPARTMENT15pt

9-letter 1 words Best: PATTERNED (12pt)

PATTERNED12pt

8-letter 11 words Best: DAMPENER (13pt)

DAMPENER13ptTAMPERED13ptATTEMPER12ptPERMEANT12ptMATTERED11ptPARENTED11ptPATENTED11ptPATTERED11ptATTENDER9ptNATTERED9ptRATTENED9pt

7-letter 23 words Best: PREMADE (12pt)

PREMADE12ptTEMPTED12ptTRAMPED12ptPRENAME11ptTEMPERA11ptTEMPTER11ptADEPTER10ptAMENDER10ptMEANDER10ptPREDATE10ptPRETEND10ptREEDMAN10ptREMATED10ptRENAMED10ptRETAPED10ptTAPERED10ptPATTERN9ptREPTANT9ptDENTATE8ptTREATED8ptENTREAT7ptRATTEEN7ptTERNATE7pt

6-letter 90 words Best: DAMPEN (11pt)

DAMPEN11ptDAMPER11ptDEPERM11ptPERMED11ptPREMED11ptRAMPED11ptTAMPED11ptTEMPED11ptAMPERE10ptMETEPA10ptPREMAN10ptPREMEN10ptTAMPER10ptTEMPER10ptDAMNER9ptDEMEAN9ptDEMENT9ptDEPART9ptDREAMT9ptMARTED9ptMATTED9ptMEATED9ptMENDER9ptMETRED9ptPANDER9ptPANTED9ptPARDEE9ptPARTED9ptPATTED9ptPEDANT9ptPEDATE9ptPENTAD9ptPETARD9ptPETTED9ptPRATED9ptREAMED9ptREAPED9ptREMADE9ptREMAND9ptREMEND9ptREPAND9ptTANDEM9ptTEAMED9ptTERMED9ptARPENT8ptENRAPT8ptENTRAP8ptMARTEN8ptMATTER8ptMEANER8ptMETATE8ptPARENT8ptPATENT8ptPATTEE8ptPATTEN8ptPATTER8ptPETTER8ptREMATE8ptRENAME8ptREPEAT8ptREPENT8ptRETAPE8ptRETEAM8ptTREPAN8ptANTEED7ptARDENT7ptATTEND7ptDERATE7ptDETENT7ptEARNED7ptENDEAR7ptNEARED7ptNETTED7ptRANTED7ptRATTED7ptREDATE7ptRENTED7ptRETTED7ptTARTED7ptTEARED7ptTEATED7ptTENDER7ptTENTED7ptTETRAD7ptENTERA6ptNATTER6ptNEATER6ptNETTER6ptRATTEN6ptTENTER6pt

5-letter 84 words Best: REMAP (9pt)

REMAP9ptTEMPT9ptTRAMP9ptADEEM8ptADEPT8ptADMEN8ptAMEND8ptARMED8ptDERMA8ptDRAPE8ptDREAM8ptEDEMA8ptEMEND8ptMADRE8ptMANED8ptMATED8ptMENAD8ptMERDE8ptMETED8ptNAMED8ptPADRE8ptPANED8ptPARED8ptPATED8ptPREED8ptRAPED8ptTAMED8ptTAPED8ptAMEER7ptAMENT7ptAPTER7ptARMET7ptARPEN7ptENEMA7ptETAPE7ptMATER7ptMATTE7ptMEANT7ptMENTA7ptMETER7ptMETRE7ptNAMER7ptPATEN7ptPATER7ptPEART7ptPEREA7ptPETER7ptPRATE7ptPREEN7ptRAMEE7ptRAMET7ptREMAN7ptREMET7ptRETEM7ptTAMER7ptTAPER7ptTRAPT7ptANTED6ptDATER6ptDERAT6ptDETER6ptEARED6ptENDER6ptRATED6ptREDAN6ptTARED6ptTRADE6ptTREAD6ptTREED6ptTREND6ptANTRE5ptARETE5ptEATEN5ptEATER5ptENATE5ptENTER5ptRANEE5ptRENTE5ptTATER5ptTENET5ptTERNE5ptTETRA5ptTREAT5ptTREEN5pt

4-letter 113 words Best: DAMP (9pt)

DAMP9ptPERM8ptPRAM8ptRAMP8ptTAMP8ptTEMP8ptAPED7ptDAME7ptDAMN7ptDEEM7ptDEEP7ptDEME7ptDERM7ptDRAM7ptMADE7ptMEAD7ptMEED7ptMEND7ptPARD7ptPEED7ptPEND7ptAMEN6ptAPER6ptMANE6ptMARE6ptMART6ptMATE6ptMATT6ptMEAN6ptMEAT6ptMEET6ptMERE6ptMETA6ptMETE6ptNAME6ptNAPE6ptNEAP6ptNEEM6ptNEEP6ptNEMA6ptPANE6ptPANT6ptPARE6ptPART6ptPATE6ptPEAN6ptPEAR6ptPEAT6ptPEEN6ptPEER6ptPENT6ptPERT6ptPRAT6ptPREE6ptRAPE6ptRAPT6ptREAM6ptREAP6ptTAME6ptTAPE6ptTARP6ptTEAM6ptTEEM6ptTEPA6ptTERM6ptTRAM6ptTRAP6ptDARE5ptDARN5ptDART5ptDATE5ptDEAN5ptDEAR5ptDEER5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENT5ptDERE5ptDRAT5ptDREE5ptNARD5ptNEED5ptNERD5ptRAND5ptREAD5ptREDE5ptREED5ptREND5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptTRAD5ptANTE4ptEARN4ptERNE4ptETNA4ptNEAR4ptNEAT4ptNETT4ptRANT4ptRATE4ptRENT4ptRETE4ptTARE4ptTARN4ptTART4ptTATE4ptTEAR4ptTEAT4ptTEEN4ptTENT4ptTERN4ptTREE4ptTRET4pt

3-letter 70 words Best: AMP (7pt)

AMP7ptMAP7ptPAM7ptDAM6ptDAP6ptMAD6ptMED6ptPAD6ptPED6ptAPE5ptAPT5ptARM5ptEME5ptMAE5ptMAN5ptMAR5ptMAT5ptMEN5ptMET5ptNAM5ptNAP5ptPAN5ptPAR5ptPAT5ptPEA5ptPEE5ptPEN5ptPER5ptPET5ptRAM5ptRAP5ptREM5ptREP5ptTAM5ptTAP5ptAND4ptDEE4ptDEN4ptEND4ptRAD4ptRED4ptTAD4ptTED4ptANE3ptANT3ptARE3ptART3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAR3ptEAT3ptERA3ptERE3ptERN3ptETA3ptNAE3ptNEE3ptNET3ptRAN3ptRAT3ptREE3ptRET3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAR3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTET3pt

2-letter 20 words Best: AM (4pt)

AM4ptEM4ptMA4ptME4ptPA4ptPE4ptAD3ptDE3ptED3ptAE2ptAN2ptAR2ptAT2ptEN2ptER2ptET2ptNA2ptNE2ptRE2ptTA2pt

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About the Word DEPARTMENT

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 15 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 18 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 413

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DEPARTMENT in Scrabble?
Play DEPARTMENT directly for 15 points, or use its letters to form 413 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DEPARTMENT between Scrabble and WWF?
DEPARTMENT scores 15 pts in Scrabble and 18 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DEPARTMENT?
DAMP (9 pts) is a strong short play from DEPARTMENT.

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