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
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
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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