Play DIRECTEDNESSES Strategically

802 valid words • Unscramble DIRECTEDNESSES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DIRECTEDNESSES

Best Short Plays
CEDE (7pt)CEDI (7pt)DICE (7pt)DISC (7pt)ICED (7pt)CEES (6pt)CENT (6pt)CERE (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DIRECTEDNESSES (18pt)DIRECTEDNESS (16pt)DIRECTNESSES (15pt)DISCREETNESS (15pt)DISCRETENESS (15pt)ERECTNESSES (13pt)REEDINESSES (12pt)TIREDNESSES (12pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 18 pts
WWF: 20 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 802 Words

14-letter 1 words Best: DIRECTEDNESSES (18pt)

DIRECTEDNESSES18pt

12-letter 4 words Best: DIRECTEDNESS (16pt)

DIRECTEDNESS16ptDIRECTNESSES15ptDISCREETNESS15ptDISCRETENESS15pt

11-letter 3 words Best: ERECTNESSES (13pt)

ERECTNESSES13ptREEDINESSES12ptTIREDNESSES12pt

10-letter 13 words Best: DECENTERED (14pt)

DECENTERED14ptDESCENDERS14ptINTERCEDED14ptDIRECTNESS13ptINTERCEDES13ptRESIDENCES13ptSTRIDENCES13ptDISTRESSED12ptDIRENESSES11ptDISSENTERS11ptEDITRESSES11ptTENDRESSES11ptEERINESSES10pt

9-letter 34 words Best: DECEDENTS (13pt)

DECEDENTS13ptDECENTRED13ptDESCENDER13ptDISCERNED13ptDISSECTED13ptREDECIDES13ptRESCINDED13ptDECENTERS12ptDECENTRES12ptINTERCEDE12ptRESIDENCE12ptSTRIDENCE12ptDENDRITES11ptDISSENTED11ptDISSERTED11ptERECTNESS11ptSCENERIES11ptSECRETINS11ptSESTERCES11ptSIDEDNESS11ptSIDEDRESS11ptSINCEREST11ptDISSENTER10ptDRESSIEST10ptETERNISED10ptREDNESSES10ptREEDINESS10ptRESIDENTS10ptSEEDINESS10ptTENDRESSE10ptTEREDINES10ptTIREDNESS10ptETERNISES9ptTERSENESS9pt

8-letter 80 words Best: CINDERED (12pt)

CINDERED12ptCREDITED12ptDECEDENT12ptDECERNED12ptDECIDERS12ptDESCENDS12ptDESCRIED12ptDIRECTED12ptREDECIDE12ptSCREEDED12ptCENTERED11ptDECENTER11ptDECENTRE11ptDESCENTS11ptDESCRIES11ptDESERTIC11ptDISCERNS11ptDISCREET11ptDISCRETE11ptDISSECTS11ptRECESSED11ptRESCINDS11ptRESECTED11ptSCREENED11ptSECEDERS11ptSECERNED11ptSECRETED11ptCENTESES10ptCENTESIS10ptCISTERNS10ptCRESSETS10ptDEEDIEST10ptDENDRITE10ptDESERTED10ptDESISTED10ptDESTINED10ptDISTENDS10ptECESISES10ptENTICERS10ptESSENCES10ptRECESSES10ptREDENIED10ptREEDITED10ptRESEEDED10ptSECRETES10ptSECRETIN10ptSESTERCE10ptSTRIDDEN10ptTENDERED10ptDESSERTS9ptDESTINES9ptDIERESES9ptDIESTERS9ptDIRENESS9ptDISSENTS9ptDISSERTS9ptDISTRESS9ptEDITRESS9ptINSERTED9ptNEEDIEST9ptNERDIEST9ptNEREIDES9ptREDENIES9ptREEDIEST9ptRENESTED9ptRESENTED9ptRESIDENT9ptRESISTED9ptSEEDIEST9ptSINTERED9ptSISTERED9ptSTRESSED9ptTRENDIES9ptEERINESS8ptESERINES8ptETERNISE8ptSENTRIES8ptSERENEST8ptSESTINES8ptTEENSIER8pt

7-letter 131 words Best: DECIDER (11pt)

DECIDER11ptDECIDES11ptDECREED11ptDECRIED11ptDESCEND11ptRECEDED11ptSCENDED11ptSECEDED11ptCENTRED10ptCINDERS10ptCREDENT10ptCREDITS10ptCRESTED10ptDECEITS10ptDECERNS10ptDECREES10ptDECRIES10ptDEICERS10ptDESCENT10ptDIRECTS10ptDISCERN10ptDISSECT10ptENTICED10ptERECTED10ptRECEDES10ptRECITED10ptRESCIND10ptSCENTED10ptSCREEDS10ptSECEDER10ptSECEDES10ptTIERCED10ptCENSERS9ptCENTERS9ptCENTRES9ptCERISES9ptCERITES9ptCISTERN9ptCREESES9ptCRESSES9ptCRESSET9ptCRETINS9ptDEEDIER9ptDERIDES9ptDESIRED9ptDISTEND9ptDRESSED9ptENDITED9ptENTERIC9ptENTICER9ptENTICES9ptESSENCE9ptINCESTS9ptINSECTS9ptRECITES9ptREDDENS9ptREDDEST9ptRESECTS9ptRESIDED9ptSCREENS9ptSECERNS9ptSECRETE9ptSECRETS9ptSINCERE9ptTEDDERS9ptTEDDIES9ptTENRECS9ptTIERCES9ptTRENDED9ptDENIERS8ptDENSEST8ptDESERTS8ptDESIRES8ptDESISTS8ptDESSERT8ptDESTINE8ptDIESTER8ptDIETERS8ptDISSENT8ptDISSERT8ptDRESSES8ptENDITES8ptENTERED8ptNEEDERS8ptNEEDIER8ptNEREIDS8ptREDNESS8ptREEDITS8ptREESTED8ptRESEEDS8ptRESENDS8ptRESIDES8ptRESINED8ptRESITED8ptSEEDERS8ptSEEDIER8ptSENDERS8ptSNEERED8ptSNIDEST8ptSTEERED8ptSTRIDES8ptTENDERS8ptTINDERS8ptTRESSED8ptEERIEST7ptENTIRES7ptENTREES7ptENTRIES7ptESERINE7ptESTRINS7ptINSERTS7ptNESTERS7ptRENESTS7ptRESENTS7ptRESISTS7ptRESITES7ptRETENES7ptRETINES7ptSEERESS7ptSEINERS7ptSEISERS7ptSEREINS7ptSERENES7ptSERINES7ptSESTINE7ptSINTERS7ptSISTERS7ptTEENERS7ptTEENIER7ptTRESSES7ptTRIENES7pt

6-letter 187 words Best: DECIDE (10pt)

DECIDE10ptDEICED10ptDISCED10ptCEDERS9ptCENSED9ptCESSED9ptCIDERS9ptCINDER9ptCREDIT9ptCREEDS9ptDECEIT9ptDECENT9ptDECERN9ptDECREE9ptDEICER9ptDEICES9ptDICERS9ptDIRECT9ptEDENIC9ptEDICTS9ptRECEDE9ptSCENDS9ptSCREED9ptSCRIED9ptSECEDE9ptTRICED9ptCENSER8ptCENSES8ptCENTER8ptCENTRE8ptCERISE8ptCERITE8ptCERTES8ptCESSES8ptCITERS8ptCREESE8ptCRESTS8ptCRETIN8ptCRISES8ptDENIED8ptDENTED8ptDERIDE8ptDIETED8ptDINTED8ptDISSED8ptECESIS8ptEDDIES8ptEDITED8ptENTICE8ptERECTS8ptINCEST8ptINDEED8ptINSECT8ptNEEDED8ptNICEST8ptNIECES8ptRECENT8ptRECESS8ptRECITE8ptREDDEN8ptREEDED8ptRENDED8ptRESECT8ptRIDDEN8ptRINDED8ptSCENES8ptSCENTS8ptSCREEN8ptSCREES8ptSCRIES8ptSECERN8ptSECRET8ptSEEDED8ptSENDED8ptSTERIC8ptTEDDER8ptTENDED8ptTENREC8ptTERCES8ptTIERCE8ptTRICES8ptDEISTS7ptDENIER7ptDENIES7ptDENSER7ptDESERT7ptDESIRE7ptDESIST7ptDETERS7ptDIENES7ptDIESES7ptDIETER7ptDINERS7ptDIREST7ptDISSES7ptDRIEST7ptEIDERS7ptENDERS7ptENDITE7ptNEEDER7ptNEREID7ptNESTED7ptREEDIT7ptREINED7ptRENTED7ptRESEED7ptRESEND7ptRESIDE7ptRESIDS7ptRESTED7ptRETIED7ptRIDENT7ptRINSED7ptSEDERS7ptSEEDER7ptSEINED7ptSEISED7ptSENDER7ptSENSED7ptSNIDER7ptSTEEDS7ptSTRIDE7ptTEINDS7ptTENDER7ptTENSED7ptTIERED7ptTINDER7ptTRENDS7ptTRINED7ptENTERS6ptENTIRE6ptENTREE6ptESTERS6ptESTRIN6ptETERNE6ptINERTS6ptINSERT6ptINSETS6ptINTERS6ptNEREIS6ptNESSES6ptNESTER6ptNITERS6ptNITRES6ptREESTS6ptRENEST6ptRENTES6ptRESEEN6ptRESEES6ptRESENT6ptRESETS6ptRESINS6ptRESIST6ptRESITE6ptRETENE6ptRETIES6ptRETINE6ptRINSES6ptSEINER6ptSEINES6ptSEISER6ptSEISES6ptSENSES6ptSEREIN6ptSERENE6ptSEREST6ptSERIES6ptSERINE6ptSERINS6ptSINTER6ptSIREES6ptSIRENS6ptSISTER6ptSNEERS6ptSTEERS6ptSTEINS6ptSTERES6ptSTERNS6ptSTRESS6ptTEENER6ptTENSER6ptTENSES6ptTERNES6ptTREENS6ptTRIENE6ptTRIENS6ptTRINES6pt

5-letter 167 words Best: CEDED (9pt)

CEDED9ptDICED9ptCEDER8ptCEDES8ptCEDIS8ptCERED8ptCIDER8ptCITED8ptCREED8ptCRIED8ptDEICE8ptDICER8ptDICES8ptDISCS8ptEDICT8ptRICED8ptSCEND8ptCENSE7ptCENTS7ptCERES7ptCESTI7ptCETES7ptCINES7ptCIRES7ptCISTS7ptCITER7ptCITES7ptCRESS7ptCREST7ptCRIES7ptDEEDS7ptDIDST7ptDINED7ptDREED7ptDRIED7ptENDED7ptERECT7ptNICER7ptNIDED7ptNIECE7ptRECTI7ptREDDS7ptREDED7ptREDID7ptRICES7ptSCENE7ptSCENT7ptSCREE7ptSECTS7ptSICES7ptSIDED7ptSINCE7ptTERCE7ptTIDED7ptTRICE7ptDEERS6ptDEETS6ptDEIST6ptDENES6ptDENSE6ptDENTS6ptDETER6ptDIENE6ptDIETS6ptDINER6ptDINES6ptDINTS6ptDIRTS6ptDITES6ptDREES6ptDRESS6ptDREST6ptDRIES6ptEDITS6ptEIDER6ptENDER6ptNEEDS6ptNERDS6ptNIDES6ptREDES6ptREEDS6ptRENDS6ptRESID6ptRIDES6ptRINDS6ptSEDER6ptSEEDS6ptSENDS6ptSERED6ptSIDES6ptSIRED6ptSITED6ptSNEDS6ptSNIDE6ptSTEED6ptSTIED6ptTEIND6ptTENDS6ptTIDES6ptTINED6ptTIRED6ptTREED6ptTREND6ptTRIED6ptEERIE5ptENTER5ptERNES5ptERSES5ptESSES5ptESTER5ptINERT5ptINSET5ptINTER5ptNEIST5ptNERTS5ptNESTS5ptNITER5ptNITES5ptNITRE5ptREEST5ptREINS5ptRENTE5ptRENTS5ptRESEE5ptRESET5ptRESIN5ptRESTS5ptRETIE5ptRINSE5ptRISEN5ptRISES5ptRITES5ptSEERS5ptSEINE5ptSEISE5ptSENSE5ptSENTE5ptSENTI5ptSERES5ptSERIN5ptSINES5ptSIREE5ptSIREN5ptSIRES5ptSISES5ptSITES5ptSNEER5ptSNITS5ptSTEER5ptSTEIN5ptSTERE5ptSTERN5ptSTIES5ptSTIRS5ptTEENS5ptTENSE5ptTERNE5ptTERNS5ptTERSE5ptTIERS5ptTINES5ptTIRES5ptTREEN5ptTREES5ptTRESS5ptTRIES5ptTRINE5pt

4-letter 118 words Best: CEDE (7pt)

CEDE7ptCEDI7ptDICE7ptDISC7ptICED7ptCEES6ptCENT6ptCERE6ptCESS6ptCETE6ptCINE6ptCIRE6ptCIST6ptCITE6ptCRIS6ptDEED6ptDIED6ptETIC6ptICES6ptNICE6ptRECS6ptREDD6ptRICE6ptSECS6ptSECT6ptSICE6ptSICS6ptTICS6ptDEER5ptDEES5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENS5ptDENT5ptDERE5ptDIES5ptDIET5ptDINE5ptDINS5ptDINT5ptDIRE5ptDIRT5ptDISS5ptDITE5ptDITS5ptDREE5ptEDIT5ptEIDE5ptENDS5ptIDES5ptIRED5ptNEED5ptNERD5ptNIDE5ptREDE5ptREDS5ptREED5ptREND5ptRIDE5ptRIDS5ptRIND5ptSEED5ptSEND5ptSIDE5ptSNED5ptTEDS5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptERNE4ptERNS4ptERST4ptESES4ptIRES4ptNESS4ptNEST4ptNETS4ptNITE4ptNITS4ptREES4ptREIN4ptREIS4ptRENT4ptREST4ptRETE4ptRETS4ptRINS4ptRISE4ptRITE4ptSEEN4ptSEER4ptSEES4ptSEIS4ptSENE4ptSENT4ptSERE4ptSERS4ptSETS4ptSINE4ptSINS4ptSIRE4ptSIRS4ptSITE4ptSITS4ptSNIT4ptSRIS4ptSTIR4ptTEEN4ptTEES4ptTENS4ptTERN4ptTIER4ptTIES4ptTINE4ptTINS4ptTIRE4ptTREE4pt

3-letter 50 words Best: CEE (5pt)

CEE5ptCIS5ptDID5ptICE5ptREC5ptSEC5ptSIC5ptTIC5ptDEE4ptDEN4ptDIE4ptDIN4ptDIS4ptDIT4ptEND4ptIDS4ptRED4ptRID4ptTED4ptENS3ptERE3ptERN3ptERS3ptESS3ptINS3ptIRE3ptITS3ptNEE3ptNET3ptNIT3ptREE3ptREI3ptRES3ptRET3ptRIN3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSEN3ptSER3ptSET3ptSIN3ptSIR3ptSIS3ptSIT3ptSRI3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTIE3ptTIN3ptTIS3pt

2-letter 14 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptID3ptEN2ptER2ptES2ptET2ptIN2ptIS2ptIT2ptNE2ptRE2ptSI2ptTI2pt

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About the Word DIRECTEDNESSES

  • Letters: 14
  • Scrabble score: 18 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 20 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 802

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DIRECTEDNESSES in Scrabble?
Play DIRECTEDNESSES directly for 18 points, or use its letters to form 802 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DIRECTEDNESSES between Scrabble and WWF?
DIRECTEDNESSES scores 18 pts in Scrabble and 20 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DIRECTEDNESSES?
CEDE (7 pts) is a strong short play from DIRECTEDNESSES.

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