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DEPUTIZE

/ˈdɛpjətaɪz/

8 letters · 3 syllables · verb

D 2/2
E 1/1
P 3/4
U 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
Z 10/10
E 1/1
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Definition of DEPUTIZE

verb

To make (someone) a deputy; to officially empower.

verb

To make or name as a substitute.

"I deputize you to act for me while I'm away."

verb

To act as a deputy.

Examples of DEPUTIZE in a Sentence

  • "I deputize you to act for me while I'm away."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
22
points

Is DEPUTIZE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEPUTIZE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts Words With Friends — 22 pts

Tip: DEPUTIZE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DEPUTIZE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter deputize Total
Scrabble 213111101 20
WWF 214211101 22

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DEPUTIZE

73 words from the letters in DEPUTIZE

6-letter words

peized 18/19 UK putzed 18/20 USUKWWF depute 9/11 USUKWWF uptied 9/11 UK

5-letter words

peize 16/17 UK tepid 8/9 USUKWWF putid 8/10 UK uptie 7/9 UK edite 6/6 UK etude 6/7 USWWF

4-letter words

pize 15/16 UK putz 15/17 USUKWWF ditz 14/14 USUKWWF zite 13/13 UK deep 7/8 USUKWWF peed 7/8 USUKWWF pied 7/8 USUKWWF dipt 7/8 USUKWWF dupe 7/9 USUKWWF piet 6/7 UK ptui 6/8 UK eide 5/5 USUKWWF deet 5/5 USUKWWF teed 5/5 USUKWWF diet 5/5 USUKWWF dite 5/5 USUKWWF edit 5/5 USUKWWF tide 5/5 USUKWWF tied 5/5 USUKWWF duet 5/6 USUKWWF tude 5/6 UK duit 5/6 USUKWWF etui 4/5 USWWF

3-letter words

zep 14/15 UK zip 14/15 USUKWWF zed 13/13 USUKWWF zee 12/12 USUKWWF zit 12/12 USUKWWF ped 6/7 USWWF dip 6/7 USUKWWF dup 6/8 USWWF pud 6/8 USUKWWF pee 5/6 USUKWWF pie 5/6 USUKWWF pet 5/6 USUKWWF pit 5/6 USUKWWF tip 5/6 USUKWWF piu 5/7 USWWF put 5/7 USUKWWF tup 5/7 USUKWWF dee 4/4 USUKWWF die 4/4 USUKWWF ide 4/4 UK ted 4/4 USUKWWF dit 4/4 USUKWWF tid 4/4 UK due 4/5 USUKWWF dui 4/5 USUKWWF tee 3/3 USUKWWF tie 3/3 USUKWWF ute 3/4 UK tui 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

pe 4/5 USUKWWF pi 4/5 USUKWWF up 4/6 USUKWWF de 3/3 USUKWWF ed 3/3 USWWF id 3/3 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK it 2/2 USUKWWF ti 2/2 USUKWWF ut 2/3 USUKWWF

How to Use DEPUTIZE in Word Games

DEPUTIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DEPUTIZE to find 73 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DEPUTIZE

What does DEPUTIZE mean?
DEPUTIZE is a verb. To make (someone) a deputy; to officially empower.
Is DEPUTIZE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEPUTIZE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DEPUTIZE worth in Scrabble?
DEPUTIZE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DEPUTIZE?
You can make 73 words from the letters in DEPUTIZE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.