DERATES Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What DERATES Means

DERATES is a form of DERATE, which means:

verb: lower the rated electrical capability of electrical apparatus

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DERATES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 8 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 R1 A1 T1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 58 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Anagrams of DERATES (7)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

DEAREST ESTRADE REASTED REDATES SEDATER STEARED TASERED

Words Made From The Letters In DERATES

233 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (31)

AREDES ARETES DATERS DEARES DERATE DERATS DESERT DETERS EASTED EASTER EATERS ERASED REATES REDATE RESEAT RESEDA RESTED SAETER SEARED SEATED SEATER SEDATE STARED STEARD STEARE TEADES TEARED TEASED TEASER TRADES TREADS

5 letter words (73)

4 letter words (69)

3 letter words (43)

ADS ARD ARE ARS ART ATE ATS DAE DAS DEE EAR EAS EAT EDS ERA ERE ERS EST ETA RAD RAS RAT RED REE RES RET SAD SAE SAR SAT SEA SED SEE SER SET TAD TAE TAR TAS TEA TED TEE TES

2 letter words (17)

AD AE AR AS AT DA DE EA ED EE ER ES ET RE ST TA TE

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