Is DEPRECIATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPRECIATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPRECIATE mean?
- verb
belittle
“The teacher should not deprecate his student's efforts”
- verb
lower the value of something
“The Fed depreciated the dollar once again”
- verb
lose in value
“The dollar depreciated again”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
10
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + I (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 15 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 DEPRECIATE
Single letters that turn DEPRECIATE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from DEPRECIATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deprecate14
- predicate14
- receipted14
- carpeted13
- decrepit13
- depicter13
- picrated13
- preacted13
- precited13
- earpiece12
- capered12
- creeped12
- peracid12
- pierced12
- precede12
- predict12
- departee11
- epatered11
- repeated11
- creepie11
- paretic11
- picrate11
- receipt11
- carped11
- craped11
- creped11
- depict11
- peaced11
- percid11
- pieced11
- priced11
- redcap11
- adepter10
- catered10
- cerated10
- created10
- deciare10
- diptera10
- erected10
- partied10
- petered10
- pirated10
- predate10
- preedit10
- reacted10
- recited10
- retaped10
- tapered10
- tierced10
- apiece10
- carpet10
- pacier10
- piecer10
- pierce10
- preact10
- recept10
- recipe10
- tricep10
- caped10
- paced10
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