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01 Word definition

depute

6 letters · 3 vowels · 3 consonants

Is DEPUTE a word?

Yes. DEPUTE is a 6-letter verb. transfer power to someone Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DEPUTE?

D-E-P-U-T-E

DEPUTE contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. transfer power to someone

2verb

  1. appoint as a substitute

Synonyms
delegatedeputizedeputise
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DEPUTE spelled?

D1E2P3U4T5E6
Starts withDEPFirst 3 letters
Ends withUTELast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 3Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with DEP →Words ending in UTE →Words made from DEPUTE →Words with D →Words with E →Words with P →Words with T →

03 Word-game status

Can you play DEPUTE?

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Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

debate9 ptsdelate7 ptsdelete7 ptsdemote9 ptsdenote7 ptsderate7 ptsdevote10 ptsdeputy12 ptsdebuts9 ptsdeduce10 ptsdefuse10 ptsdefuze19 pts

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About DEPUTE.

How do you spell DEPUTE?

DEPUTE is spelled D-E-P-U-T-E. It contains 6 letters.