Play DESPONDENCE Strategically

236 valid words • Unscramble DESPONDENCE for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DESPONDENCE

Best Short Plays

CEPE (8pt)CEPS (8pt)COPE (8pt)COPS (8pt)PECS (8pt)SCOP (8pt)SPEC (8pt)CEDE (7pt)

High-Value Long Plays

DESPONDENCE (17pt)CONDENSED (13pt)SECONDED (12pt)CONDENSE (11pt)DECODES (11pt)DEPENDS (11pt)DEPONED (11pt)DEPOSED (11pt)

Scores

Scrabble: 17 pts

WWF: 21 pts

Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 236 Words

11-letter 1 words Best: DESPONDENCE (17pt)

DESPONDENCE17pt

9-letter 1 words Best: CONDENSED (13pt)

8-letter 2 words Best: SECONDED (12pt)

SECONDED12pt CONDENSE11pt

7-letter 17 words Best: DECODES (11pt)

DECODES11pt DEPENDS11pt DEPONED11pt DEPOSED11pt DESCEND11pt DESPOND11pt ENCODED11pt SCENDED11pt SECEDED11pt SEEDPOD11pt SPEEDED11pt DEEPENS10pt DEPONES10pt ENCODES10pt SECONDE10pt SPONDEE10pt DONNEES8pt

6-letter 37 words Best: PONCED (11pt)

PONCED11pt SCOPED11pt COPENS10pt DECODE10pt DEPEND10pt PENDED10pt PONCES10pt PONDED10pt SPENCE10pt CENSED9pt CODENS9pt CONNED9pt DEEPEN9pt DEPONE9pt DEPOSE9pt ENCODE9pt EPODES9pt OPENED9pt PEENED9pt PENNED9pt SECEDE9pt SECOND9pt SEEPED9pt SPEEDO9pt DENNED8pt DONNED8pt EDDOES8pt NEEDED8pt NONCES8pt PENSEE8pt PEONES8pt SEEDED8pt SENDED8pt SODDEN8pt DONEES7pt DONNEE7pt NEONED7pt

5-letter 55 words Best: COPED (10pt)

COPED10pt CEDED9pt CEPES9pt CODED9pt COPEN9pt COPES9pt COPSE9pt DOPED9pt PENCE9pt PONCE9pt SCOPE9pt CEDES8pt CODEN8pt CODES8pt COEDS8pt CONED8pt DECOS8pt DEEPS8pt DOPES8pt EPODE8pt PEDES8pt PENDS8pt PONDS8pt POSED8pt SCEND8pt SPEED8pt SPEND8pt SPODE8pt CENSE7pt CONES7pt CONNS7pt DEEDS7pt DOSED7pt ENDED7pt EPEES7pt NEEPS7pt NONCE7pt OPENS7pt PEENS7pt PENES7pt PENNE7pt PEONS7pt PONES7pt SCENE7pt SCONE7pt DENES6pt DENSE6pt DONEE6pt DONNE6pt NEEDS6pt NODES6pt NOSED6pt SONDE6pt NEONS5pt NONES5pt

4-letter 70 words Best: CEPE (8pt)

CEPE8pt CEPS8pt COPE8pt COPS8pt PECS8pt SCOP8pt SPEC8pt CEDE7pt CODE7pt CODS7pt COED7pt DECO7pt DEEP7pt DOCS7pt DOPE7pt OPED7pt PEDS7pt PEED7pt PEND7pt PODS7pt POND7pt SPED7pt CEES6pt CONE6pt CONN6pt CONS6pt DEED6pt EDDO6pt EPEE6pt EPOS6pt NEEP6pt NOPE6pt ODDS6pt ONCE6pt OPEN6pt OPES6pt PEEN6pt PEES6pt PENS6pt PEON6pt PESO6pt PONE6pt PONS6pt POSE6pt SEEP6pt DEES5pt DENE5pt DENS5pt DOES5pt DONE5pt DONS5pt DOSE5pt ENDS5pt NEED5pt NODE5pt NODS5pt ODES5pt SEED5pt SEND5pt SNED5pt EONS4pt NENE4pt NEON4pt NOES4pt NONE4pt NOSE4pt ONES4pt SEEN4pt SENE4pt SONE4pt

3-letter 39 words Best: CEP (7pt)

CEP7pt COP7pt PEC7pt COD6pt DOC6pt PED6pt POD6pt CEE5pt CON5pt COS5pt ODD5pt OPE5pt OPS5pt PEE5pt PEN5pt PES5pt SEC5pt SOP5pt DEE4pt DEN4pt DOE4pt DON4pt DOS4pt END4pt NOD4pt ODE4pt ODS4pt SOD4pt ENS3pt EON3pt NEE3pt NOS3pt OES3pt ONE3pt ONS3pt OSE3pt SEE3pt SEN3pt SON3pt

2-letter 14 words Best: OP (4pt)

OP4pt PE4pt DE3pt DO3pt ED3pt OD3pt EN2pt ES2pt NE2pt NO2pt OE2pt ON2pt OS2pt SO2pt

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About the Word DESPONDENCE

Letters: 11
Scrabble score: 17 pts
Words With Friends score: 21 pts
Valid in Scrabble: Yes
Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
Words found: 236

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DESPONDENCE in Scrabble?: Play DESPONDENCE directly for 17 points, or use its letters to form 236 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DESPONDENCE between Scrabble and WWF?: DESPONDENCE scores 17 pts in Scrabble and 21 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DESPONDENCE?: CEPE (8 pts) is a strong short play from DESPONDENCE.

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