Play INVESTIGATED Strategically

811 valid words • Unscramble INVESTIGATED for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for INVESTIGATED

Best Short Plays
AVID (8pt)DEVA (8pt)DEVS (8pt)DIVA (8pt)DIVE (8pt)GAVE (8pt)GIVE (8pt)VAGI (8pt)
High-Value Long Plays
INVESTIGATED (17pt)DESIGNATIVE (16pt)INVESTIGATE (15pt)ESTIVATING (14pt)NEGATIVIST (14pt)INSTIGATED (12pt)DEVESTING (14pt)DEVIATING (14pt)
Scores
Scrabble: 17 pts
WWF: 20 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 811 Words

12-letter 1 words Best: INVESTIGATED (17pt)

INVESTIGATED17pt

11-letter 2 words Best: DESIGNATIVE (16pt)

DESIGNATIVE16ptINVESTIGATE15pt

10-letter 3 words Best: ESTIVATING (14pt)

ESTIVATING14ptNEGATIVIST14ptINSTIGATED12pt

9-letter 22 words Best: DEVESTING (14pt)

DEVESTING14ptDEVIATING14ptDIGESTIVE14ptDIVESTING14ptENVISAGED14ptNEGATIVED14ptVIGNETTED14ptAGENTIVES13ptESTIVATED13ptGENITIVES13ptINGESTIVE13ptNEGATIVES13ptVENDETTAS13ptVIGNETTES13ptNAIVETIES12ptTANTIVIES12ptDESIGNATE11ptDETESTING11ptDAINTIEST10ptDITTANIES10ptINSTIGATE10ptTETANISED10pt

8-letter 54 words Best: ADVISING (13pt)

ADVISING13ptDEVISING13ptAGENTIVE12ptDEVIANTS12ptDEVIATES12ptDIVINEST12ptENVISAGE12ptGENITIVE12ptIDEATIVE12ptINVESTED12ptNEGATIVE12ptSEDATIVE12ptSTEEVING12ptVANITIED12ptVEGETANT12ptVEGETIST12ptVENDETTA12ptVENTAGES12ptVESTIGIA12ptVIDETTES12ptVIGNETTE12ptVINTAGES12ptVITIATED12ptESTIVATE11ptINVITEES11ptNAIVETES11ptNATIVIST11ptNAVETTES11ptVANITIES11ptVEINIEST11ptVISITANT11ptVITIATES11ptDIGITATE10ptDINGIEST10ptGESTATED10ptIDEATING10ptINGESTED10ptSEDATING10ptSIGNETED10ptSTEADING10ptADENITIS9ptANDESITE9ptDAINTIES9ptDINETTES9ptESTATING9ptGAIETIES9ptINSETTED9ptINSTATED9ptTANGIEST9ptTENTAGES9ptANISETTE8ptENTITIES8ptTETANIES8ptTETANISE8pt

7-letter 105 words Best: AVENGED (12pt)

AVENGED12ptDEAVING12ptEVADING12ptVISAGED12ptADVENTS11ptADVISEE11ptAVENGES11ptAVIDINS11ptDATIVES11ptDEVEINS11ptDEVIANT11ptDEVIATE11ptDIVINES11ptENDIVES11ptEVIDENT11ptEVITING11ptGENEVAS11ptINVADES11ptINVITED11ptSIEVING11ptSTAVING11ptVATTING11ptVENTAGE11ptVESTIGE11ptVESTING11ptVETTING11ptVIDETTE11ptVINTAGE11ptVISAING11ptVISEING11ptVISITED11ptVISTAED11ptINVITEE10ptINVITES10ptNAIVEST10ptNAIVETE10ptNATIVES10ptNAVETTE10ptSTATIVE10ptTENSIVE10ptVAINEST10ptVINIEST10ptVITIATE10ptAGISTED9ptDIETING9ptDINGIES9ptEDGIEST9ptEDITING9ptIGNITED9ptNEGATED9ptNIDGETS9ptSEEDING9ptSIGANID9ptSTANGED9ptTIDINGS9ptANISEED8ptATTENDS8ptDEITIES8ptDENTATE8ptDENTIST8ptDESTAIN8ptDESTINE8ptDETAINS8ptDETENTS8ptDINETTE8ptDISTAIN8ptDISTANT8ptDISTENT8ptDITTIES8ptEASTING8ptEATINGS8ptENDITES8ptESTATED8ptGESTATE8ptIDEATES8ptIGNITES8ptINDITES8ptINEDITA8ptINGATES8ptINGESTA8ptINSTEAD8ptNEGATES8ptSAINTED8ptSEATING8ptSETTING8ptSITTING8ptSTAINED8ptSTANDEE8ptSTATING8ptSTINTED8ptTAINTED8ptTASTING8ptTEASING8ptTENTAGE8ptTESTING8ptTIDIEST8ptTINEIDS8ptETESIAN7ptINSTATE7ptISATINE7ptNEATEST7ptSATINET7ptSIENITE7ptTINIEST7ptTITIANS7pt

6-letter 148 words Best: DIVING (11pt)

DIVING11ptVENGED11ptADVENT10ptADVISE10ptAVENGE10ptAVIDIN10ptDATIVE10ptDAVENS10ptDAVIES10ptDAVITS10ptDEAVES10ptDEVEIN10ptDEVEST10ptDEVISE10ptDIVANS10ptDIVEST10ptDIVINE10ptENDIVE10ptENVIED10ptEVADES10ptEVITED10ptGANEVS10ptGENEVA10ptGIVENS10ptINVADE10ptSAVING10ptSIEVED10ptSTAVED10ptVATTED10ptVEGANS10ptVEGIES10ptVEINED10ptVENGES10ptVENTED10ptVESTED10ptVETTED10ptVIANDS10ptVISAED10ptVISAGE10ptVISEED10ptVISING10ptENVIES9ptEVENTS9ptEVITES9ptINVEST9ptINVITE9ptNAIVES9ptNATIVE9ptNAVIES9ptNIEVES9ptSAVINE9ptVEENAS9ptVITTAE9ptAIDING8ptDATING8ptDEIGNS8ptDESIGN8ptDIEING8ptDIGEST8ptDIGITS8ptDINGES8ptGAINED8ptGAITED8ptGASTED8ptNIDGET8ptSIDING8ptSIEGED8ptSIGNED8ptSINGED8ptSTAGED8ptTANGED8ptTIDING8ptTINGED8ptAEDINE7ptAGEIST7ptAGENES7ptAGENTS7ptANTEED7ptATTEND7ptDENIES7ptDETAIN7ptDETENT7ptDETEST7ptDIENES7ptEASING7ptEATING7ptEGESTA7ptENDITE7ptGAINST7ptGENETS7ptGENIES7ptGENTES7ptGIANTS7ptGITTIN7ptIDEATE7ptIGNITE7ptINDIES7ptINDITE7ptINGATE7ptINGEST7ptINSIDE7ptNEGATE7ptNESTED7ptNETTED7ptSAINED7ptSATING7ptSEATED7ptSEDATE7ptSEEING7ptSEINED7ptSENEGA7ptSIGNEE7ptSIGNET7ptSITING7ptSTANED7ptSTATED7ptTASTED7ptTEASED7ptTEATED7ptTEEING7ptTEIIDS7ptTEINDS7ptTENSED7ptTENTED7ptTESTED7ptTIDIES7ptTIEING7ptTINEID7ptTINGES7ptTINTED7ptENATES6ptESTATE6ptISATIN6ptSATEEN6ptSENATE6ptSENITI6ptSITTEN6ptTAINTS6ptTANIST6ptTENETS6ptTENIAE6ptTENIAS6ptTENTIE6ptTESTAE6ptTINEAS6ptTISANE6ptTITANS6ptTITIAN6pt

5-letter 178 words Best: DAVEN (9pt)

DAVEN9ptDAVIT9ptDEAVE9ptDEVAS9ptDIVAN9ptDIVAS9ptDIVES9ptEAVED9ptEVADE9ptGANEV9ptGIVEN9ptGIVES9ptIVIED9ptSAVED9ptVANED9ptVANGS9ptVEGAN9ptVEGIE9ptVENDS9ptVENGE9ptVIAND9ptVIGAS9ptVINED9ptVISED9ptAVENS8ptEAVES8ptEVENS8ptEVENT8ptEVITE8ptIVIES8ptNAEVI8ptNAIVE8ptNAVES8ptNEVES8ptNIEVE8ptSAVIN8ptSEVEN8ptSIEVE8ptSTAVE8ptVANES8ptVEENA8ptVEINS8ptVENAE8ptVENTS8ptVESTA8ptVINAS8ptVINES8ptVISIT8ptVISTA8ptVITAE8ptVITTA8ptDANGS7ptDEGAS7ptDEIGN7ptDIGIT7ptDINGE7ptDINGS7ptEDGES7ptEGADS7ptGADIS7ptGATED7ptSEDGE7ptADITS6ptAEDES6ptAEGIS6ptAGENE6ptAGENT6ptAGIST6ptAIDES6ptANGST6ptANTED6ptASIDE6ptDATES6ptDEANS6ptDEETS6ptDEIST6ptDENES6ptDENSE6ptDENTS6ptDIENE6ptDIETS6ptDINES6ptDINTS6ptDITAS6ptDITES6ptEASED6ptEDITS6ptEGEST6ptGAINS6ptGAITS6ptGATES6ptGEEST6ptGENES6ptGENET6ptGENIE6ptGENII6ptGENTS6ptGESTE6ptGETAS6ptGIANT6ptGNATS6ptIDEAS6ptINDIE6ptNEEDS6ptNIDES6ptNITID6ptSANED6ptSATED6ptSEDAN6ptSEGNI6ptSENGI6ptSIEGE6ptSINGE6ptSITED6ptSNIDE6ptSTADE6ptSTAGE6ptSTAID6ptSTAIG6ptSTAND6ptSTANG6ptSTEAD6ptSTEED6ptSTIED6ptSTING6ptTANGS6ptTEIID6ptTEIND6ptTENDS6ptTIDES6ptTINED6ptTINGE6ptTINGS6ptTSADE6ptTSADI6ptANISE5ptANTES5ptANTIS5ptEATEN5ptENATE5ptENTIA5ptETNAS5ptINSET5ptINTIS5ptNATES5ptNEATS5ptNEIST5ptNETTS5ptNISEI5ptNITES5ptSAINT5ptSATIN5ptSEINE5ptSENTE5ptSENTI5ptSETAE5ptSTAIN5ptSTANE5ptSTATE5ptSTEIN5ptSTINT5ptTAINS5ptTAINT5ptTASTE5ptTATES5ptTEASE5ptTEATS5ptTEENS5ptTENET5ptTENIA5ptTENSE5ptTENTS5ptTESTA5ptTINEA5ptTINES5ptTINTS5ptTITAN5ptTITIS5pt

4-letter 189 words Best: AVID (8pt)

AVID8ptDEVA8ptDEVS8ptDIVA8ptDIVE8ptGAVE8ptGIVE8ptVAGI8ptVANG8ptVEND8ptVIDE8ptVIED8ptVIGA8ptVIGS8ptAVES7ptEAVE7ptEVEN7ptEVES7ptNAVE7ptNEVE7ptNEVI7ptSAVE7ptTAVS7ptVAIN7ptVANE7ptVANS7ptVASE7ptVAST7ptVATS7ptVEES7ptVEIN7ptVENA7ptVENT7ptVEST7ptVETS7ptVIES7ptVINA7ptVINE7ptVISA7ptVISE7ptVITA7ptAGED6ptDAGS6ptDANG6ptDIGS6ptDING6ptEDGE6ptEGAD6ptGADI6ptGADS6ptGAED6ptGEDS6ptGEED6ptGIDS6ptGIED6ptADIT5ptAGEE5ptAGES5ptAGIN5ptAIDE5ptAIDS5ptANDS5ptDAIS5ptDATE5ptDEAN5ptDEES5ptDEET5ptDENE5ptDENS5ptDENT5ptDIES5ptDIET5ptDINE5ptDINS5ptDINT5ptDITA5ptDITE5ptDITS5ptEDIT5ptEGIS5ptEIDE5ptENDS5ptENGS5ptGAEN5ptGAES5ptGAIN5ptGAIT5ptGANE5ptGAST5ptGATE5ptGATS5ptGEES5ptGENE5ptGENS5ptGENT5ptGEST5ptGETA5ptGETS5ptGIEN5ptGIES5ptGINS5ptGIST5ptGITS5ptGNAT5ptIDEA5ptIDES5ptNAGS5ptNEED5ptNIDE5ptNIDI5ptSADE5ptSADI5ptSAGE5ptSAID5ptSAND5ptSANG5ptSEED5ptSEND5ptSIDE5ptSIGN5ptSING5ptSNAG5ptSNED5ptSTAG5ptTADS5ptTAGS5ptTANG5ptTEDS5ptTEED5ptTEGS5ptTEND5ptTIDE5ptTIED5ptTING5ptAINS4ptAITS4ptANES4ptANIS4ptANTE4ptANTI4ptANTS4ptATES4ptEASE4ptEAST4ptEATS4ptETAS4ptETNA4ptINIA4ptINTI4ptNEAT4ptNEST4ptNETS4ptNETT4ptNISI4ptNITE4ptNITS4ptSAIN4ptSANE4ptSATE4ptSATI4ptSEAT4ptSEEN4ptSENE4ptSENT4ptSETA4ptSETT4ptSINE4ptSITE4ptSNIT4ptSTAT4ptSTET4ptTAIN4ptTANS4ptTATE4ptTATS4ptTEAS4ptTEAT4ptTEEN4ptTEES4ptTENS4ptTENT4ptTEST4ptTETS4ptTIES4ptTINE4ptTINS4ptTINT4ptTITI4ptTITS4pt

3-letter 88 words Best: DEV (7pt)

DEV7ptVEG7ptVIG7ptAVE6ptEVE6ptTAV6ptVAN6ptVAS6ptVAT6ptVEE6ptVET6ptVIA6ptVIE6ptVIS6ptDAG5ptDIG5ptGAD5ptGED5ptGID5ptADS4ptAGE4ptAID4ptAND4ptDEE4ptDEN4ptDIE4ptDIN4ptDIS4ptDIT4ptEND4ptENG4ptGAE4ptGAN4ptGAS4ptGAT4ptGEE4ptGEN4ptGET4ptGIE4ptGIN4ptGIT4ptIDS4ptNAG4ptSAD4ptSAG4ptSEG4ptTAD4ptTAG4ptTED4ptTEG4ptAIN3ptAIS3ptAIT3ptANE3ptANI3ptANT3ptATE3ptATT3ptEAT3ptENS3ptETA3ptINS3ptITS3ptNAE3ptNEE3ptNET3ptNIT3ptSAE3ptSAT3ptSEA3ptSEE3ptSEI3ptSEN3ptSET3ptSIN3ptSIT3ptTAE3ptTAN3ptTAS3ptTAT3ptTEA3ptTEE3ptTEN3ptTET3ptTIE3ptTIN3ptTIS3ptTIT3pt

2-letter 21 words Best: AD (3pt)

AD3ptAG3ptDE3ptED3ptID3ptAE2ptAI2ptAN2ptAS2ptAT2ptEN2ptES2ptET2ptIN2ptIS2ptIT2ptNA2ptNE2ptSI2ptTA2ptTI2pt

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About the Word INVESTIGATED

  • Letters: 12
  • Scrabble score: 17 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 20 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 811

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play INVESTIGATED in Scrabble?
Play INVESTIGATED directly for 17 points, or use its letters to form 811 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for INVESTIGATED between Scrabble and WWF?
INVESTIGATED scores 17 pts in Scrabble and 20 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from INVESTIGATED?
AVID (8 pts) is a strong short play from INVESTIGATED.

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