Is DEPOSITARY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPOSITARY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPOSITARY mean?
- noun
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + R (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 DEPOSITARY
DEPOSITARY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DEPOSITARY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dystopia14
- podiatry14
- asperity13
- spidery13
- sprayed13
- tripody13
- isotype12
- pyrites12
- stripey12
- teapoys12
- topiary12
- drapey12
- dropsy12
- parody12
- prayed12
- spayed12
- adopters11
- diaspore11
- dioptase11
- diopters11
- dioptres11
- parodies11
- parodist11
- parotids11
- pastored11
- peridots11
- portside11
- proteids11
- rapidest11
- readopts11
- riposted11
- topsider11
- traipsed11
- destroy11
- dietary11
- satyrid11
- strayed11
- stroyed11
- osprey11
- parity11
- pastry11
- payers11
- payors11
- poetry11
- pyrite11
- repays11
- sporty11
- stripy11
- teapoy11
- tepoys11
- typier11
- dopey11
- pardy11
- payed11
- perdy11
- pyoid11
- typed11
- septoria10
- adipose10
- adopter10
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