Play DIRECTIVES Strategically

379 valid words • Unscramble DIRECTIVES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DIRECTIVES

Best Short Plays
VICE (9pt)DEVS (8pt)DIVE (8pt)VIDE (8pt)VIED (8pt)CEDE (7pt)CEDI (7pt)DICE (7pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DIRECTIVES (16pt)DIRECTIVE (15pt)REVISITED (13pt)DECISIVE (14pt)SCRIEVED (14pt)SERVICED (14pt)VERDICTS (14pt)VERISTIC (13pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 16 pts
WWF: 18 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 379 Words

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

DIRECTIVES16pt

9-letter 2 words Best: DIRECTIVE (15pt)

DIRECTIVE15ptREVISITED13pt

8-letter 13 words Best: DECISIVE (14pt)

DECISIVE14ptSCRIEVED14ptSERVICED14ptVERDICTS14ptVERISTIC13ptVERTICES13ptDERISIVE12ptDESERTIC11ptDIERETIC11ptDISCREET11ptDISCRETE11ptVERITIES11ptSIDERITE9pt

7-letter 45 words Best: DEVICES (13pt)

DEVICES13ptEVICTED13ptSCRIVED13ptVERDICT13ptVERIDIC13ptSCRIEVE12ptSERVICE12ptVITRICS12ptDERIVES11ptDEVISER11ptDIVERSE11ptDIVERTS11ptREVISED11ptRIVETED11ptSTRIVED11ptVISITED11ptCREDITS10ptCRESTED10ptDECEITS10ptDECRIES10ptDEICERS10ptDEISTIC10ptDICIEST10ptDICTIER10ptDIRECTS10ptEIDETIC10ptRECITED10ptRESTIVE10ptREVISIT10ptTIERCED10ptVERIEST10ptVERITES10ptVISITER10ptCERITES9ptERISTIC9ptRECITES9ptTIERCES9ptDEITIES8ptDIESTER8ptDIETERS8ptDIRTIES8ptDITSIER8ptREEDITS8ptRESITED8ptTIDIERS8pt

6-letter 84 words Best: CERVID (12pt)

CERVID12ptDEVICE12ptVISCID12ptCIVETS11ptCIVIES11ptEVICTS11ptSCRIVE11ptVITRIC11ptDERIVE10ptDEVEST10ptDEVISE10ptDIVERS10ptDIVERT10ptDIVEST10ptDRIVES10ptEVITED10ptREIVED10ptSERVED10ptSIEVED10ptVERSED10ptVESTED10ptVISEED10ptCEDERS9ptCIDERS9ptCITIED9ptCREDIT9ptCREEDS9ptDECEIT9ptDEICER9ptDEICES9ptDICERS9ptDICIER9ptDIRECT9ptEDICTS9ptEVERTS9ptEVITES9ptREIVES9ptREVEST9ptREVETS9ptREVISE9ptRIVETS9ptSCREED9ptSCRIED9ptSTIVER9ptSTRIVE9ptTRICED9ptVERIST9ptVERITE9ptVERSET9ptVERSTE9ptCERISE8ptCERITE8ptCERTES8ptCITERS8ptCITIES8ptERECTS8ptICIEST8ptRECITE8ptRESECT8ptSECRET8ptSTERIC8ptTERCES8ptTIERCE8ptTRICES8ptDESERT7ptDESIRE7ptDETERS7ptDIETER7ptDIREST7ptDRIEST7ptEIDERS7ptIRIDES7ptIRISED7ptREEDIT7ptRESIDE7ptRESTED7ptRETIED7ptSTRIDE7ptTEIIDS7ptTIDIER7ptTIDIES7ptTIERED7ptRESITE6ptRETIES6pt

5-letter 100 words Best: VICED (11pt)

VICED11ptCIVET10ptCIVIE10ptEVICT10ptVICES10ptDIVER9ptDIVES9ptDRIVE9ptIVIED9ptRIVED9ptVIRID9ptVISED9ptCEDER8ptCEDES8ptCEDIS8ptCERED8ptCIDER8ptCITED8ptCREED8ptCRIED8ptDEICE8ptDICER8ptDICES8ptDISCI8ptEDICT8ptEVERT8ptEVITE8ptIVIES8ptREIVE8ptREVET8ptRICED8ptRIVES8ptRIVET8ptSERVE8ptSEVER8ptSIEVE8ptSIVER8ptVEERS8ptVERSE8ptVERST8ptVERTS8ptVIERS8ptVIRES8ptVISIT8ptCERES7ptCESTI7ptCETES7ptCIRES7ptCITER7ptCITES7ptCREST7ptCRIES7ptERECT7ptICIER7ptRECTI7ptRICES7ptSCREE7ptTERCE7ptTRICE7ptDEERS6ptDEETS6ptDEIST6ptDETER6ptDIETS6ptDIRTS6ptDITES6ptDREES6ptDREST6ptDRIES6ptEDITS6ptEIDER6ptIRIDS6ptREDES6ptREEDS6ptRESID6ptRIDES6ptSEDER6ptSERED6ptSIRED6ptSITED6ptSTEED6ptSTIED6ptTEIID6ptTIDES6ptTIRED6ptTREED6ptTRIED6ptESTER5ptREEST5ptRESET5ptRETIE5ptRITES5ptSIREE5ptSTEER5ptSTERE5ptTERSE5ptTIERS5ptTIRES5ptTREES5ptTRIES5pt

4-letter 83 words Best: VICE (9pt)

VICE9ptDEVS8ptDIVE8ptVIDE8ptVIED8ptCEDE7ptCEDI7ptDICE7ptDISC7ptEVER7ptEVES7ptICED7ptREVS7ptRIVE7ptVEER7ptVEES7ptVERT7ptVEST7ptVETS7ptVIER7ptVIES7ptVISE7ptCEES6ptCERE6ptCETE6ptCIRE6ptCIST6ptCITE6ptCRIS6ptETIC6ptICES6ptRECS6ptRICE6ptSECT6ptSICE6ptTICS6ptDEER5ptDEES5ptDEET5ptDERE5ptDIES5ptDIET5ptDIRE5ptDIRT5ptDITE5ptDITS5ptDREE5ptEDIT5ptEIDE5ptIDES5ptIRED5ptIRID5ptREDE5ptREDS5ptREED5ptRIDE5ptRIDS5ptSEED5ptSIDE5ptTEDS5ptTEED5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptERST4ptIRES4ptIRIS4ptREES4ptREIS4ptREST4ptRETE4ptRETS4ptRISE4ptRITE4ptSEER4ptSERE4ptSIRE4ptSITE4ptSTIR4ptTEES4ptTIER4ptTIES4ptTIRE4ptTREE4pt

3-letter 40 words Best: DEV (7pt)

DEV7ptEVE6ptREV6ptVEE6ptVET6ptVIE6ptVIS6ptCEE5ptCIS5ptICE5ptREC5ptSEC5ptSIC5ptTIC5ptDEE4ptDIE4ptDIS4ptDIT4ptIDS4ptRED4ptRID4ptTED4ptERE3ptERS3ptIRE3ptITS3ptREE3ptREI3ptRES3ptRET3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSER3ptSET3ptSIR3ptSIT3ptSRI3ptTEE3ptTIE3ptTIS3pt

2-letter 11 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptID3ptER2ptES2ptET2ptIS2ptIT2ptRE2ptSI2ptTI2pt

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About the Word DIRECTIVES

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 16 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 18 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 379

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DIRECTIVES in Scrabble?
Play DIRECTIVES directly for 16 points, or use its letters to form 379 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DIRECTIVES between Scrabble and WWF?
DIRECTIVES scores 16 pts in Scrabble and 18 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DIRECTIVES?
VICE (9 pts) is a strong short play from DIRECTIVES.

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