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Is DEPOSIT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DEPOSIT is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “put, fix, force, or implant”.

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Is DEPOSIT a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. DEPOSIT is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, and it has 5 anagrams: TOPSIDE, DOPIEST, PODITES, POSITED, SOPITED.

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Letters
7
Scrabble
10 pts
Words With Friends
11 pts
Anagrams
5
Familiarity
100th percentile

DEPOSIT meaning and definition

DEPOSIT has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

DEPOSIT as a verb

  1. Put, fix, force, or implant.
  2. Put into a bank account.
  3. Put (something somewhere) firmly.

DEPOSIT as a noun

  1. The phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating.

DEPOSIT Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

DEPOSIT scores 10 in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is P, worth 3 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
D22
E11
P34
O11
S11
I11
T11
Total1011

DEPOSIT on premium squares

On a double word square DEPOSIT scores 20 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 30. Putting P on a triple letter square instead adds 6 points. Its middling value makes it a flexible play for scoring steadily without breaking up a strong rack. Played from a full rack, all 7 letters earn the 50-point Scrabble bingo bonus.

Rearranging the letters of DEPOSIT

5 words use exactly the same 7 letters as DEPOSIT. See all anagrams of DEPOSIT.

  • topside10
  • dopiest10
  • podites10
  • posited10
  • sopited10

Shorter words hiding in DEPOSIT

The letters D, E, P, O, S, I, T make 197 shorter words, up to 6 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble DEPOSIT: all 197 words.

Words like DEPOSIT

One-letter changes to DEPOSIT, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in DEPOSIT

  • reposit9

Add one letter to DEPOSIT

  • deposits11

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DEPOSIT word facts

DEPOSIT is a 7-letter word with 7 distinct letters: 3 vowels (E, O and I) and 4 consonants. It starts with D and ends with T. By corpus frequency, DEPOSIT is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters D, E, P, O, S, I, T on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 7 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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DEPOSIT Scrabble word FAQ

Is DEPOSIT a Scrabble word?

Yes. DEPOSIT is a valid 7-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does DEPOSIT mean?

DEPOSIT is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “put, fix, force, or implant”.

How many points is DEPOSIT worth in Scrabble?

DEPOSIT is worth 10 points in Scrabble: D (2) + E (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1). On a double word square it scores 20, and on a triple word square 30.

How many points is DEPOSIT in Words With Friends?

DEPOSIT is worth 11 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of DEPOSIT?

DEPOSIT has 5 anagrams: TOPSIDE, DOPIEST, PODITES, POSITED, SOPITED. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in DEPOSIT?

You can make 197 shorter words from the letters in DEPOSIT, including SET, STOP, DO and SIDE.

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