Is DEPUTIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPUTIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEPUTIES mean?
Deputies is a form of DEPUTY.
- noun
someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
- noun
an assistant with power to act when his superior is absent
- noun
a member of the lower chamber of a legislative assembly (such as in France)
- noun
a person appointed to represent or act on behalf of others
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 13
- Letters
- 8
D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + U (1) + T (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 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 DEPUTIES
DEPUTIES 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.
Anagrams of DEPUTIES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DEPUTIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- deputise11
- deputes10
- despite10
- dispute10
- depute9
- espied9
- peised9
- spited9
- stiped9
- stupid9
- upside9
- deeps8
- dupes8
- pedes8
- pedis8
- pseud8
- siped8
- speed8
- spied8
- spued8
- tepid8
- duties7
- etudes7
- suited7
- peise7
- piste7
- setup7
- situp7
- spite7
- steep7
- stipe7
- stupe7
- upset7
- deep7
- deps7
- dips7
- dipt7
- dupe7
- dups7
- pedi7
- peds7
- peed7
- pied7
- puds7
- sped7
- spud7
- deets6
- deist6
- diets6
- dites6
- duets6
- duits6
- edits6
- etude6
- sited6
- steed6
- stied6
- suede6
- tides6
- pees6
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