Play DIRECTNESS Strategically

582 valid words • Unscramble DIRECTNESS for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DIRECTNESS

Best Short Plays
CEDE (7pt)CEDI (7pt)DICE (7pt)DISC (7pt)ICED (7pt)CEES (6pt)CENT (6pt)CERE (6pt)
High-Value Long Plays
DIRECTNESS (13pt)STRIDENCES (13pt)STRIDENCE (12pt)SECRETINS (11pt)SINCEREST (11pt)DISSENTER (10pt)RESIDENTS (10pt)TIREDNESS (10pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 13 pts
WWF: 15 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 582 Words

10-letter 2 words Best: DIRECTNESS (13pt)

DIRECTNESS13ptSTRIDENCES13pt

9-letter 6 words Best: STRIDENCE (12pt)

STRIDENCE12ptSECRETINS11ptSINCEREST11ptDISSENTER10ptRESIDENTS10ptTIREDNESS10pt

8-letter 23 words Best: DESCENTS (11pt)

DESCENTS11ptDESCRIES11ptDESERTIC11ptDISCERNS11ptDISCREET11ptDISCRETE11ptRESCINDS11ptCENTESIS10ptCISTERNS10ptENTICERS10ptSECRETIN10ptDESTINES9ptDIESTERS9ptDIRENESS9ptEDITRESS9ptINSERTED9ptNERDIEST9ptRESIDENT9ptRESISTED9ptSINTERED9ptSISTERED9ptTRENDIES9ptSENTRIES8pt

7-letter 79 words Best: CENTRED (10pt)

CENTRED10ptCINDERS10ptCREDENT10ptCREDITS10ptCRESTED10ptDECEITS10ptDECERNS10ptDECRIES10ptDEICERS10ptDESCENT10ptDIRECTS10ptDISCERN10ptDISSECT10ptENTICED10ptRECITED10ptRESCIND10ptSCENTED10ptSCREEDS10ptTIERCED10ptCENSERS9ptCENTERS9ptCENTRES9ptCERISES9ptCERITES9ptCISTERN9ptCRESSET9ptCRETINS9ptENTERIC9ptENTICER9ptENTICES9ptINCESTS9ptINSECTS9ptRECITES9ptRESECTS9ptSCREENS9ptSECERNS9ptSECRETS9ptSINCERE9ptTENRECS9ptTIERCES9ptDENIERS8ptDENSEST8ptDESERTS8ptDESIRES8ptDESSERT8ptDESTINE8ptDIESTER8ptDIETERS8ptDISSENT8ptDISSERT8ptENDITES8ptNEREIDS8ptREDNESS8ptREEDITS8ptRESENDS8ptRESIDES8ptRESINED8ptRESITED8ptSENDERS8ptSNIDEST8ptSTRIDES8ptTENDERS8ptTINDERS8ptTRESSED8ptENTIRES7ptENTRIES7ptESTRINS7ptINSERTS7ptNESTERS7ptRENESTS7ptRESENTS7ptRESITES7ptRETINES7ptSEINERS7ptSEREINS7ptSERINES7ptSESTINE7ptSINTERS7ptTRIENES7pt

6-letter 145 words Best: CEDERS (9pt)

CEDERS9ptCENSED9ptCESSED9ptCIDERS9ptCINDER9ptCREDIT9ptCREEDS9ptDECEIT9ptDECENT9ptDECERN9ptDEICER9ptDEICES9ptDICERS9ptDIRECT9ptEDENIC9ptEDICTS9ptSCENDS9ptSCREED9ptSCRIED9ptTRICED9ptCENSER8ptCENSES8ptCENTER8ptCENTRE8ptCERISE8ptCERITE8ptCERTES8ptCITERS8ptCRESTS8ptCRETIN8ptCRISES8ptECESIS8ptENTICE8ptERECTS8ptINCEST8ptINSECT8ptNICEST8ptNIECES8ptRECENT8ptRECESS8ptRECITE8ptRESECT8ptSCENES8ptSCENTS8ptSCREEN8ptSCREES8ptSCRIES8ptSECERN8ptSECRET8ptSTERIC8ptTENREC8ptTERCES8ptTIERCE8ptTRICES8ptDEISTS7ptDENIER7ptDENIES7ptDENSER7ptDESERT7ptDESIRE7ptDESIST7ptDETERS7ptDIENES7ptDIESES7ptDIETER7ptDINERS7ptDIREST7ptDRIEST7ptEIDERS7ptENDERS7ptENDITE7ptNEREID7ptNESTED7ptREEDIT7ptREINED7ptRENTED7ptRESEND7ptRESIDE7ptRESIDS7ptRESTED7ptRETIED7ptRIDENT7ptRINSED7ptSEDERS7ptSEINED7ptSEISED7ptSENDER7ptSENSED7ptSNIDER7ptSTEEDS7ptSTRIDE7ptTEINDS7ptTENDER7ptTENSED7ptTIERED7ptTINDER7ptTRENDS7ptTRINED7ptENTERS6ptENTIRE6ptESTERS6ptESTRIN6ptINERTS6ptINSERT6ptINSETS6ptINTERS6ptNEREIS6ptNESTER6ptNITERS6ptNITRES6ptREESTS6ptRENEST6ptRENTES6ptRESENT6ptRESETS6ptRESINS6ptRESIST6ptRESITE6ptRETIES6ptRETINE6ptRINSES6ptSEINER6ptSEINES6ptSEISER6ptSEREIN6ptSEREST6ptSERIES6ptSERINE6ptSERINS6ptSINTER6ptSIREES6ptSIRENS6ptSISTER6ptSNEERS6ptSTEERS6ptSTEINS6ptSTERES6ptSTERNS6ptTENSER6ptTENSES6ptTERNES6ptTREENS6ptTRIENE6ptTRIENS6ptTRINES6pt

5-letter 149 words Best: CEDER (8pt)

CEDER8ptCEDES8ptCEDIS8ptCERED8ptCIDER8ptCITED8ptCREED8ptCRIED8ptDEICE8ptDICER8ptDICES8ptDISCS8ptEDICT8ptRICED8ptSCEND8ptCENSE7ptCENTS7ptCERES7ptCESTI7ptCETES7ptCINES7ptCIRES7ptCISTS7ptCITER7ptCITES7ptCRESS7ptCREST7ptCRIES7ptERECT7ptNICER7ptNIECE7ptRECTI7ptRICES7ptSCENE7ptSCENT7ptSCREE7ptSECTS7ptSICES7ptSINCE7ptTERCE7ptTRICE7ptDEERS6ptDEETS6ptDEIST6ptDENES6ptDENSE6ptDENTS6ptDETER6ptDIENE6ptDIETS6ptDINER6ptDINES6ptDINTS6ptDIRTS6ptDITES6ptDREES6ptDRESS6ptDREST6ptDRIES6ptEDITS6ptEIDER6ptENDER6ptNEEDS6ptNERDS6ptNIDES6ptREDES6ptREEDS6ptRENDS6ptRESID6ptRIDES6ptRINDS6ptSEDER6ptSEEDS6ptSENDS6ptSERED6ptSIDES6ptSIRED6ptSITED6ptSNEDS6ptSNIDE6ptSTEED6ptSTIED6ptTEIND6ptTENDS6ptTIDES6ptTINED6ptTIRED6ptTREED6ptTREND6ptTRIED6ptENTER5ptERNES5ptERSES5ptESTER5ptINERT5ptINSET5ptINTER5ptNEIST5ptNERTS5ptNESTS5ptNITER5ptNITES5ptNITRE5ptREEST5ptREINS5ptRENTE5ptRENTS5ptRESET5ptRESIN5ptRESTS5ptRETIE5ptRINSE5ptRISEN5ptRISES5ptRITES5ptSEERS5ptSEINE5ptSEISE5ptSENSE5ptSENTE5ptSENTI5ptSERES5ptSERIN5ptSINES5ptSIREE5ptSIREN5ptSIRES5ptSITES5ptSNEER5ptSNITS5ptSTEER5ptSTEIN5ptSTERE5ptSTERN5ptSTIES5ptSTIRS5ptTEENS5ptTENSE5ptTERNE5ptTERNS5ptTERSE5ptTIERS5ptTINES5ptTIRES5ptTREEN5ptTREES5ptTRESS5ptTRIES5ptTRINE5pt

4-letter 115 words Best: CEDE (7pt)

CEDE7ptCEDI7ptDICE7ptDISC7ptICED7ptCEES6ptCENT6ptCERE6ptCESS6ptCETE6ptCINE6ptCIRE6ptCIST6ptCITE6ptCRIS6ptETIC6ptICES6ptNICE6ptRECS6ptRICE6ptSECS6ptSECT6ptSICE6ptSICS6ptTICS6ptDEER5ptDEES5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENS5ptDENT5ptDERE5ptDIES5ptDIET5ptDINE5ptDINS5ptDINT5ptDIRE5ptDIRT5ptDISS5ptDITE5ptDITS5ptDREE5ptEDIT5ptEIDE5ptENDS5ptIDES5ptIRED5ptNEED5ptNERD5ptNIDE5ptREDE5ptREDS5ptREED5ptREND5ptRIDE5ptRIDS5ptRIND5ptSEED5ptSEND5ptSIDE5ptSNED5ptTEDS5ptTEED5ptTEND5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptERNE4ptERNS4ptERST4ptESES4ptIRES4ptNESS4ptNEST4ptNETS4ptNITE4ptNITS4ptREES4ptREIN4ptREIS4ptRENT4ptREST4ptRETE4ptRETS4ptRINS4ptRISE4ptRITE4ptSEEN4ptSEER4ptSEES4ptSEIS4ptSENE4ptSENT4ptSERE4ptSERS4ptSETS4ptSINE4ptSINS4ptSIRE4ptSIRS4ptSITE4ptSITS4ptSNIT4ptSRIS4ptSTIR4ptTEEN4ptTEES4ptTENS4ptTERN4ptTIER4ptTIES4ptTINE4ptTINS4ptTIRE4ptTREE4pt

3-letter 49 words Best: CEE (5pt)

CEE5ptCIS5ptICE5ptREC5ptSEC5ptSIC5ptTIC5ptDEE4ptDEN4ptDIE4ptDIN4ptDIS4ptDIT4ptEND4ptIDS4ptRED4ptRID4ptTED4ptENS3ptERE3ptERN3ptERS3ptESS3ptINS3ptIRE3ptITS3ptNEE3ptNET3ptNIT3ptREE3ptREI3ptRES3ptRET3ptRIN3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSEN3ptSER3ptSET3ptSIN3ptSIR3ptSIS3ptSIT3ptSRI3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTIE3ptTIN3ptTIS3pt

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

DE3ptED3ptID3ptEN2ptER2ptES2ptET2ptIN2ptIS2ptIT2ptNE2ptRE2ptSI2ptTI2pt

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About the Word DIRECTNESS

  • Letters: 10
  • Scrabble score: 13 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 15 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 582

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DIRECTNESS in Scrabble?
Play DIRECTNESS directly for 13 points, or use its letters to form 582 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DIRECTNESS between Scrabble and WWF?
DIRECTNESS scores 13 pts in Scrabble and 15 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DIRECTNESS?
CEDE (7 pts) is a strong short play from DIRECTNESS.

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