Is DEPLOYMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPLOYMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPLOYMENT mean?
- noun
the distribution of forces in preparation for battle or work
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + L (1) + O (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DEPLOYMENT
Single letters that turn DEPLOYMENT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DEPLOYMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- employed16
- employe14
- yomped14
- polytene13
- moneyed13
- employ13
- eponym13
- neotype12
- polyene12
- templed12
- deeply12
- deploy12
- medley12
- melody12
- ployed12
- yelped12
- empty12
- mopey12
- myope12
- notedly11
- etymon11
- lemony11
- meetly11
- melony11
- motley11
- openly11
- pentyl11
- peyote11
- peyotl11
- plenty11
- poleyn11
- temped11
- yeomen11
- dopey11
- emyde11
- moldy11
- typed11
- mopy11
- yomp11
- demeton10
- pentode10
- teendom10
- metope10
- pelmet10
- potmen10
- temple10
- enemy10
- melty10
- money10
- monty10
- moped10
- motey10
- peony10
- ploye10
- pylon10
- tepoy10
- demy10
- dopy10
- emyd10
- dement9
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