Is DEPRECATED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPRECATED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPRECATED mean?
Deprecated is a form of DEPRECATE.
- verb
express strong disapproval of; deplore
- verb
belittle
“The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 DEPRECATED
DEPRECATED 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 DEPRECATED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deprecate14
- preceded14
- depredate13
- carpeted13
- preacted13
- departed12
- predated12
- redacted12
- capered12
- creeped12
- precede12
- departee11
- epatered11
- repeated11
- decreed11
- receded11
- carped11
- craped11
- creped11
- peaced11
- redcap11
- adepter10
- catered10
- cerated10
- created10
- erected10
- petered10
- predate10
- reacted10
- retaped10
- tapered10
- carded10
- carpet10
- decade10
- draped10
- padder10
- preact10
- recept10
- caped10
- paced10
- derated9
- redated9
- treaded9
- carted9
- crated9
- decare9
- decree9
- deeper9
- depart9
- pardee9
- parted9
- pedate9
- peered9
- petard9
- prated9
- reaped9
- recede9
- redact9
- traced9
- caper9
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