Play DETESTABLY Strategically

429 valid words • Unscramble DETESTABLY for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DETESTABLY

Best Short Plays
ABLY (9pt)ABYE (9pt)ABYS (9pt)BAYS (9pt)BEYS (9pt)BYES (9pt)BYTE (9pt)DAYS (8pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DETESTABLY (16pt)SEDATELY (12pt)STATEDLY (12pt)LAYETTES (11pt)TABLETED (11pt)TESTABLE (10pt)BELAYED (13pt)DYEABLE (13pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 16 pts
WWF: 17 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 429 Words

10-letter 1 words Best: DETESTABLY (16pt)

DETESTABLY16pt

8-letter 5 words Best: SEDATELY (12pt)

SEDATELY12ptSTATEDLY12ptLAYETTES11ptTABLETED11ptTESTABLE10pt

7-letter 24 words Best: BELAYED (13pt)

BELAYED13ptDYEABLE13ptBEASTLY12ptYEASTED11ptABETTED10ptBALDEST10ptBATTLED10ptBEADLES10ptBELATED10ptBESTEAD10ptBLASTED10ptBLATTED10ptBLEATED10ptDEBATES10ptLAYETTE10ptSTABLED10ptSTATELY10ptSTYLATE10ptBATTLES9ptTABLETS9ptDELATES8ptESTATED8ptSETTLED8ptSLATTED8pt

6-letter 69 words Best: BELADY (12pt)

BELADY12ptDEBYES12ptDYABLE12ptBASELY11ptBELAYS11ptBLASTY11ptSTABLY11ptDELAYS10ptSLAYED10ptSTAYED10ptSTEADY10ptSTYLED10ptBASTED9ptBATTED9ptBEADLE9ptBEDELS9ptBELTED9ptBESTED9ptBETTED9ptBLADES9ptBLEEDS9ptDEBASE9ptDEBATE9ptLYSATE9ptLYTTAE9ptLYTTAS9ptSEABED9ptSLATEY9ptSLEETY9ptSTEELY9ptSTYLET9ptTABLED9ptABELES8ptABLEST8ptBATTLE8ptBETELS8ptBETTAS8ptBLEATS8ptSTABLE8ptTABLES8ptTABLET8ptDELATE7ptDELTAS7ptDESALT7ptDETEST7ptELATED7ptELDEST7ptLASTED7ptLEASED7ptLETTED7ptSALTED7ptSEALED7ptSEATED7ptSEDATE7ptSLATED7ptSTALED7ptSTATED7ptTASTED7ptTEASED7ptTEATED7ptTESTED7ptELATES6ptESTATE6ptLATEST6ptLATTES6ptSETTLE6ptSTELAE6ptTEASEL6ptTESTAE6pt

5-letter 108 words Best: BADLY (11pt)

BADLY11ptBALDY11ptBAYED11ptBEADY11ptDEBYE11ptABYES10ptBATTY10ptBELAY10ptBYTES10ptDELAY9ptLAYED9ptLEADY9ptLYSED9ptSADLY9ptSEEDY9ptSTYED9ptBALDS8ptBALED8ptBASED8ptBATED8ptBEADS8ptBEDEL8ptBLADE8ptBLEED8ptDEBTS8ptLYASE8ptLYTTA8ptSABED8ptSALTY8ptSEELY8ptSLATY8ptSTYLE8ptTASTY8ptTESTY8ptTYEES8ptYEAST8ptYETTS8ptABELE7ptABETS7ptABLES7ptBALES7ptBASTE7ptBATES7ptBATTS7ptBEAST7ptBEATS7ptBEETS7ptBELTS7ptBESET7ptBETAS7ptBETEL7ptBETTA7ptBLASE7ptBLAST7ptBLATE7ptBLATS7ptBLEAT7ptBLEST7ptBLETS7ptSABLE7ptTABES7ptTABLE7ptAEDES6ptDALES6ptDATES6ptDEALS6ptDEALT6ptDEETS6ptDELES6ptDELTA6ptEASED6ptLADES6ptLASED6ptLATED6ptLEADS6ptSATED6ptSTADE6ptSTEAD6ptSTEED6ptTSADE6ptEASEL5ptELATE5ptLATTE5ptLEASE5ptLEAST5ptLEETS5ptSETAE5ptSETAL5ptSLATE5ptSLEET5ptSTALE5ptSTATE5ptSTEAL5ptSTEEL5ptSTELA5ptSTELE5ptTAELS5ptTALES5ptTASTE5ptTATES5ptTEALS5ptTEASE5ptTEATS5ptTEELS5ptTELAE5ptTELES5ptTESLA5ptTESTA5pt

4-letter 129 words Best: ABLY (9pt)

ABLY9ptABYE9ptABYS9ptBAYS9ptBEYS9ptBYES9ptBYTE9ptDAYS8ptDEYS8ptDYES8ptEYED8ptLADY8ptYALD8ptYELD8ptABED7ptAYES7ptBADE7ptBADS7ptBALD7ptBEAD7ptBEDS7ptBLED7ptDABS7ptDEBS7ptDEBT7ptEASY7ptEELY7ptEYAS7ptEYES7ptLAYS7ptLEYS7ptLYES7ptLYSE7ptSLAY7ptSTAY7ptSTEY7ptSTYE7ptTYEE7ptTYES7ptYEAS7ptYETT7ptABET6ptABLE6ptALBS6ptBALE6ptBALS6ptBASE6ptBAST6ptBATE6ptBATS6ptBATT6ptBEAT6ptBEES6ptBEET6ptBELS6ptBELT6ptBEST6ptBETA6ptBETS6ptBLAE6ptBLAT6ptBLET6ptLABS6ptSABE6ptSLAB6ptSTAB6ptTABS6ptDALE5ptDALS5ptDATE5ptDEAL5ptDEES5ptDEET5ptDELE5ptDELS5ptELDS5ptLADE5ptLADS5ptLEAD5ptSADE5ptSEED5ptSLED5ptTADS5ptTEDS5ptTEED5ptALEE4ptALES4ptALTS4ptATES4ptEASE4ptEAST4ptEATS4ptEELS4ptELSE4ptETAS4ptLASE4ptLAST4ptLATE4ptLATS4ptLEAS4ptLEES4ptLEET4ptLEST4ptLETS4ptSALE4ptSALT4ptSATE4ptSEAL4ptSEAT4ptSEEL4ptSETA4ptSETT4ptSLAT4ptSTAT4ptSTET4ptTAEL4ptTALE4ptTATE4ptTATS4ptTEAL4ptTEAS4ptTEAT4ptTEEL4ptTEES4ptTELA4ptTELE4ptTELS4ptTEST4ptTETS4pt

3-letter 74 words Best: ABY (8pt)

ABY8ptBAY8ptBEY8ptBYE8ptBYS8ptDAY7ptDEY7ptDYE7ptAYE6ptAYS6ptBAD6ptBED6ptDAB6ptDEB6ptEYE6ptLAY6ptLEY6ptLYE6ptSAY6ptSLY6ptSTY6ptTYE6ptYEA6ptYES6ptYET6ptABS5ptALB5ptBAL5ptBAS5ptBAT5ptBEE5ptBEL5ptBET5ptLAB5ptSAB5ptTAB5ptADS4ptDAL4ptDEE4ptDEL4ptELD4ptLAD4ptLED4ptSAD4ptTAD4ptTED4ptALE3ptALS3ptALT3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAT3ptEEL3ptELS3ptETA3ptLAS3ptLAT3ptLEA3ptLEE3ptLET3ptSAE3ptSAL3ptSAT3ptSEA3ptSEE3ptSEL3ptSET3ptTAE3ptTAS3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTEE3ptTEL3ptTET3pt

2-letter 19 words Best: BY (7pt)

BY7ptAY5ptYA5ptYE5ptAB4ptBA4ptBE4ptAD3ptDE3ptED3ptAE2ptAL2ptAS2ptAT2ptEL2ptES2ptET2ptLA2ptTA2pt

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About the Word DETESTABLY

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 16 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 17 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 429

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DETESTABLY in Scrabble?
Play DETESTABLY directly for 16 points, or use its letters to form 429 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DETESTABLY between Scrabble and WWF?
DETESTABLY scores 16 pts in Scrabble and 17 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DETESTABLY?
ABLY (9 pts) is a strong short play from DETESTABLY.

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