What DRIFTED Means
DRIFTED is a form of DRIFT, which means:
- verb: be in motion due to some air or water current“The leaves were blowing in the wind”
- verb: wander from a direct course or at random“The child strayed from the path and her parents lost sight of her”
- noun: a force that moves something along
- noun: the gradual departure from an intended course due to external influences (as a ship or plane)
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
DRIFTED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 12 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 R1 I1 F4 T1 E1 D2.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 62 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In DRIFTED
87 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 (2)
5 letter words (15)
4 letter words (29)
DEFIDEFTDEIDDEIFDIEDDIETDIREDIRTDITEEDITFIERFIREFRETFRITIREDREDDREFTREIFRIDERIFERIFTRITETERFTIDETIEDTIERTIRETREFTRIE
3 letter words (28)
2 letter words (13)
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