Word Analysis:DEAD

Overview

DEAD6 is valid in the official English (British) and English (American) Scrabble dictionaries.

This 4-letters word scores 6 points in Scrabble.
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It appears in 76 longer words, including
deads7anddeaded9
.
Add one letter to form words such as
deads7
.
Change one letter to create words such as
bead7andhead8
.

Definitionadjective

No longer alive.

Also meansnoun

Those who have died.

Basic Information

Letters & Points
D2
E1
A1
D2
Length
4letters
Total Points
6points
Dictionaries
US VALID
UK VALID

Word Analysis

Vowel/Consonant Pattern
D
E
A
D

Quick Plays

Common Extensions
deads7bead7head8
Top Scoring Options
deadlocking20 pts
deadweights20 pts
deadlocked19 pts

Word Variations

Different ways to modify the word for valid plays

One Letter Changes (17)

BEAD7HEAD8LEAD5MEAD7READ5TEAD5YEAD8DRAD6DUAD6DYAD9DEED6DEID6DEAF8DEAL5DEAN5DEAR5DEAW8

Common Word Patterns (75)

Pattern matches for finding plays in tight spots

Prefixes by Length (2)

2-Letter Prefixes (1)

UNDEAD8

5-Letter Prefixes (1)

BRAINDEAD13

Suffixes by Length (73)

1-Letter Suffix (1)

DEADS7

2-Letter Suffixes (4)

DEADED9DEADEN8DEADER8DEADLY11

3-Letter Suffixes (10)

DEADASS9DEADBOY14DEADENS9DEADERS9DEADEST9DEADEYE12DEADING10DEADMAN11DEADMEN11DEADPAN11

4-Letter Suffixes (16)

DEADBEAT12DEADBOLT12DEADBOYS15DEADENED11DEADENER10DEADEYES13DEADFALL13DEADHEAD14DEADLIER10DEADLIFT13DEADLINE10DEADLOCK16DEADNAME12DEADNESS10DEADPANS12DEADWOOD14

5-Letter Suffixes (18)

DEADBEATS13DEADBOLTS13DEADENERS11DEADENING12DEADFALLS14DEADHEADS15DEADHOUSE14DEADLIEST11DEADLIFTS14DEADLIGHT15DEADLINED12DEADLINES11DEADLOCKS17DEADNAMED14DEADNAMES13DEADSTOCK17DEADWATER14DEADWOODS15

6-Letter Suffixes (16)

DEADENINGS13DEADHEADED17DEADHOUSES15DEADLIFTED16DEADLIGHTS16DEADLINESS12DEADLINING13DEADLOCKED19DEADNAMING15DEADNESSES12DEADPANNED15DEADPANNER14DEADSTOCKS18DEADSTROKE16DEADWATERS15DEADWEIGHT19

7-Letter Suffixes (7)

DEADENINGLY17DEADHEADING18DEADLIFTING17DEADLOCKING20DEADPANNERS15DEADPANNING16DEADWEIGHTS20

8-Letter Suffixes (1)

DEADLINESSES14

Words Containing "DEAD" (76)

Longer words that include your word

5 Letters (1)

DEADS7

6 Letters (5)

DEADED9DEADEN8DEADER8DEADLY11UNDEAD8

7 Letters (10)

DEADASS9DEADBOY14DEADENS9DEADERS9DEADEST9DEADEYE12DEADING10DEADMAN11DEADMEN11DEADPAN11

8 Letters (16)

DEADBEAT12DEADBOLT12DEADBOYS15DEADENED11DEADENER10DEADEYES13DEADFALL13DEADHEAD14DEADLIER10DEADLIFT13DEADLINE10DEADLOCK16DEADNAME12DEADNESS10DEADPANS12DEADWOOD14

9 Letters (19)

BRAINDEAD13DEADBEATS13DEADBOLTS13DEADENERS11DEADENING12DEADFALLS14DEADHEADS15DEADHOUSE14DEADLIEST11DEADLIFTS14DEADLIGHT15DEADLINED12DEADLINES11DEADLOCKS17DEADNAMED14DEADNAMES13DEADSTOCK17DEADWATER14DEADWOODS15

10 Letters (16)

DEADENINGS13DEADHEADED17DEADHOUSES15DEADLIFTED16DEADLIGHTS16DEADLINESS12DEADLINING13DEADLOCKED19DEADNAMING15DEADNESSES12DEADPANNED15DEADPANNER14DEADSTOCKS18DEADSTROKE16DEADWATERS15DEADWEIGHT19

11 Letters (7)

DEADENINGLY17DEADHEADING18DEADLIFTING17DEADLOCKING20DEADPANNERS15DEADPANNING16DEADWEIGHTS20

12 Letters (2)

DEADLINESSES14POSTDEADLINE16

High Scoring Words (10)

Direct scoring opportunities with premium square placement

deadlocking20 pts
deadweights20 pts
deadlocked19 pts
deadweight19 pts
deadstocks18 pts
deadheading18 pts
deadlocks17 pts
deadstock17 pts
deadheaded17 pts
deadeningly17 pts

Bingo Words (60)

Bonus scoring opportunities

7-Letter Words (10)

DEADASS9DEADBOY14DEADENS9DEADERS9DEADEST9DEADEYE12DEADING10DEADMAN11DEADMEN11DEADPAN11

8+ Letter Words (50)

DEADBEAT12DEADBOLT12DEADBOYS15DEADENED11DEADENER10DEADEYES13DEADFALL13DEADHEAD14DEADLIER10DEADLIFT13DEADLINE10DEADLOCK16DEADNAME12DEADNESS10DEADPANS12DEADWOOD14BRAINDEAD13DEADBEATS13DEADBOLTS13DEADENERS11DEADENING12DEADFALLS14DEADHEADS15DEADHOUSE14DEADLIEST11DEADLIFTS14DEADLIGHT15DEADLINED12DEADLINES11DEADLOCKS17