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DESPERATELY

/ˈdɛsp(ə)ɹətli/

11 letters · 5 syllables · adverb

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Unscramble DESPERATELY Find Scrabble words

Definition of DESPERATELY

adverb

In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.

adverb

Extremely

Word Details

Letters
11
Syllables
5
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
18
points

Is DESPERATELY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: DESPERATELY uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DESPERATELY

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

Letter desperately Total
Scrabble 21131111114 17
WWF 21141111123 18

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESPERATELY

100 words from the letters in DESPERATELY

10-letter words

repeatedly 16/17 USUKWWF

9-letter words

pearleyed 15/16 UK parsleyed 15/16 USUKWWF pederasty 15/15 USUKWWF steelyard 13/13 USUKWWF departees 12/13 USUKWWF desperate 12/13 USUKWWF plastered 12/14 USUKWWF

8-letter words

parleyed 14/15 USUKWWF replayed 14/15 USUKWWF pedately 14/15 USUKWWF pearleye 13/14 UK pterylae 13/14 USUKWWF peytrals 13/14 USUKWWF plastery 13/14 USUKWWF psaltery 13/14 USUKWWF peytrels 13/14 USUKWWF delayers 12/12 USUKWWF sedately 12/12 USUKWWF estrayed 12/11 USUKWWF restyled 12/12 USUKWWF repealed 11/13 USUKWWF rapeseed 11/12 USUKWWF pedalers 11/13 UK pleaders 11/13 USUKWWF relapsed 11/13 USUKWWF repleads 11/13 USUKWWF departee 11/12 USUKWWF repeated 11/12 USUKWWF paltered 11/13 USUKWWF replated 11/13 USUKWWF peltered 11/13 USUKWWF repleted 11/13 UK pedestal 11/13 USUKWWF depletes 11/13 USUKWWF steepled 11/13 USUKWWF pederast 11/12 USUKWWF predates 11/12 USUKWWF repasted 11/12 USUKWWF trapesed 11/12 USUKWWF estreped 11/12 UK pestered 11/12 USUKWWF easterly 11/11 USUKWWF eelspear 10/12 UK petrales 10/12 USUKWWF pleaters 10/12 USUKWWF prelates 10/12 USUKWWF replates 10/12 USUKWWF repletes 10/12 UK released 9/10 USUKWWF resealed 9/10 USUKWWF teaseled 9/10 USUKWWF reseated 9/9 USUKWWF delaters 9/10 UK desalter 9/10 USUKWWF reslated 9/10 USUKWWF treadles 9/10 USUKWWF deerlets 9/10 UK streeled 9/10 USUKWWF teaseler 8/9 USUKWWF

7-letter words

pedlary 13/14 USUKWWF pedlery 13/14 USUKWWF splayed 13/14 USUKWWF sprayed 13/13 USUKWWF adeptly 13/14 USUKWWF retyped 13/13 USUKWWF parleys 12/13 USUKWWF parsley 12/13 USUKWWF players 12/13 USUKWWF replays 12/13 USUKWWF sparely 12/13 USUKWWF sleepry 12/13 UK yelpers 12/13 USUKWWF peatery 12/12 UK peartly 12/13 USUKWWF peytral 12/13 USUKWWF prelaty 12/13 UK pteryla 12/13 USUKWWF peytrel 12/13 USUKWWF pelytes 12/13 UK steeply 12/13 USUKWWF yapster 12/12 UK retypes 12/12 USUKWWF psaltry 12/13 USUKWWF delayer 11/11 USUKWWF layered 11/11 USUKWWF relayed 11/11 USUKWWF redeyes 11/10 USUKWWF lyrated 11/11 USUKWWF yeasted 11/10 USUKWWF strayed 11/10 USUKWWF dyester 11/10 UK pearled 10/12 USUKWWF pedaler 10/12 UK pleader 10/12 USUKWWF replead 10/12 USUKWWF delapse 10/12 UK elapsed 10/12 USUKWWF pleased 10/12 USUKWWF sepaled 10/12 USUKWWF

How to Use DESPERATELY in Word Games

DESPERATELY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DESPERATELY

What does DESPERATELY mean?
DESPERATELY is a adverb. In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.
Is DESPERATELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESPERATELY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESPERATELY worth in Scrabble?
DESPERATELY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 5 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESPERATELY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESPERATELY. The longest sub-words are 10 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.