Jumble solved
Unscramble DEPRESSION — 684 words
The letters DEPRESSION rearrange into 1 full anagram and 684 words in total.
- Total words
- 684
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 10 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 4 : 6
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 4 vowels (E, E, I, O) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 6 remaining consonants (D, P, R, S, S, N).
depression in a sentence
“In a great depression of spirit.”
— Webster 1913
Anagrams of DEPRESSION
One word uses all 10 letters:
- depression
10-letter words
1 word found- depression13
9-letter words
4 words found- dispenser12
- indorsees10
- isoprenes11
- redispose12
8-letter words
26 words found- deposers11
- despiser11
- dispense11
- disperse11
- disposer11
- dopiness11
- dropsies11
- episodes11
- presides11
- prisoned11
- responds11
- spenders11
- spendier11
- spondees11
- erepsins10
+ 11 more 8-letter words
7-letter words
69 words found- depones10
- deposer10
- deposes10
- depress10
- despise10
- dispose10
- episode10
- periods10
- pinders10
- ponders10
- preside10
- pressed10
- prissed10
- repined10
- reposed10
+ 54 more 7-letter words
6-letter words
154 words found- depone9
- depose9
- dipsos9
- dopers9
- dopier9
- epodes9
- espied9
- opened9
- opined9
- pedros9
- peined9
- peised9
- perdie9
- period9
- pinder9
+ 139 more 6-letter words
5-letter words
178 words found- deeps8
- dipso8
- doper8
- dopes8
- dorps8
- drips8
- drops8
- epode8
- pedes8
- pedis8
- pedro8
- pends8
- pined8
- poind8
- ponds8
+ 163 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
154 words found- deep7
- deps7
- dips7
- dope7
- dorp7
- drip7
- drop7
- oped7
- pedi7
- peds7
- peed7
- pend7
- pied7
- pods7
- pond7
+ 139 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
74 words found- dep6
- dip6
- ped6
- pod6
- nip5
- ope5
- ops5
- pee5
- pen5
- per5
- pes5
- pie5
- pin5
- pis5
- poi5
+ 59 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
24 words found- op4
- pe4
- pi4
- po4
- de3
- do3
- ed3
- id3
- od3
- en2
- er2
- es2
- in2
- is2
- ne2
+ 9 more 2-letter words
Words hidden inside DEPRESSION
Without moving a single letter, reading depression straight through uncovers 6 shorter words — depress, press, dep, ess, ion, res. The longest unbroken run is depress.
- depress10
- press7
- dep6
- ess3
- ion3
- res3
Related jumbles to try
Shorter words inside DEPRESSION — solve each on its own:
Add one letter to DEPRESSION
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and depression opens up 3 11-letter words. Handy when a puzzle gives you a blank or an extra square.
Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
- depression13
- dispenser12
- redispose12
- isoprenes11
- deposers11
- despiser11
- dispense11
- disperse11
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
10
Distinct
8
Vowels
40%
E, E, I, O
Consonants
60%
D, P, R, S, S, N
Solving DEPRESSION: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters depression?
Rearranging the 10 letters in depression produces 684 valid words in total. A quick way to crack a scramble is to pull the vowels out first, then test familiar beginnings and endings (such as re-, un-, -ing, -ed and -er) against the consonants that are left. That approach lands the 10-letter answer depression here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does depression have any anagrams?
Using all 10 letters, depression rearranges into exactly one word: depression.
What is the longest word you can make from depression?
The longest solution is depression at 10 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from depression?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: depression yields dee, den, dep, die, din, dip, dis, doe, don and dor. Two- and three-letter words are handy for warming up, for tricky racks, and for hooking onto letters already on the board in games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
How is the word "depression" used in a sentence?
Depression is itself a valid word. For example: "In a great depression of spirit." Seeing a jumble answer used in a real sentence makes it easier to remember next time it turns up.
Which word from depression scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, depression is the top scorer from depression at 13 points, followed by dispenser (12), redispose (12) and isoprenes (11). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside depression?
Read left to right without moving any letters and depression already contains 6 shorter words: depress, press, dep, ess, ion and res. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is depress. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.