DESPISING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DESPISING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1p3i1s1i1n1g2
PlayableDESPISING · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESPISING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.89%
Our own measure of how useful DESPISING is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESPISING
No single letter turns DESPISING into another word.
How DESPISING scores
Scrabble d2e1s1p3i1s1i1n1g2 13
Words with Friends d2e1s1p4i1s1i1n2g3 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in DESPISING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESPISING has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DESPISING
1 longer words begin with DESPISING.
Shorter words from the letters in DESPISING
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Common questions about DESPISING
- Is DESPISING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESPISING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESPISING worth?
- DESPISING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESPISING?
- No single letter can be added to DESPISING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESPISING:
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