Is DEVOTES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEVOTES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEVOTES mean?
Devotes is a form of DEVOTE.
- verb
give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause
“She committed herself to the work of God”
- verb
dedicate
“give thought to”
- verb
set aside or apart for a specific purpose or use
“this land was devoted to mining”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + E (1) + V (4) + O (1) + T (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 DEVOTES
DEVOTES 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 DEVOTES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- devest10
- devote10
- stoved10
- vested10
- vetoed10
- vetoes9
- doves9
- voted9
- stove8
- votes8
- devs8
- dove8
- eves7
- vees7
- vest7
- veto7
- vets7
- voes7
- vote7
- dev7
- deets6
- doest6
- dotes6
- steed6
- eve6
- sev6
- vee6
- vet6
- voe6
- dees5
- deet5
- does5
- dose5
- dost5
- dote5
- dots5
- odes5
- seed5
- teds5
- teed5
- tods5
- toed5
- tees4
- toes4
- dee4
- doe4
- dos4
- dot4
- eds4
- ode4
- ods4
- sod4
- ted4
- tod4
- est3
- oes3
- ose3
- see3
- set3
- sot3
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