DESPITES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DESPITES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
d2e1s1p3i1t1e1s1
PlayableDESPITES · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESPITES?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.63%
Our own measure of how useful DESPITES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESPITES
No single letter turns DESPITES into another word.
How DESPITES scores
Scrabble d2e1s1p3i1t1e1s1 11
Words with Friends d2e1s1p4i1t1e1s1 12
Face value of the 8 tiles in DESPITES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESPITES has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of DESPITES
The 8 tiles of DESPITES in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DESPITES
despise10 despite10 pedesis10 espied9 peised9 pissed9 pisted9 speeds9 spides9 spited9 stiped9 espies8 peises8 pistes8 speise8 spites8 steeps8 stipes8 deists7 desist7 dieses7 seised7 sisted7 stedes7 steeds7 deeps8 pedes8 pedis8 siped8 speed8 spide8 spied8 tepid8 peise7 pests7 piets7 pises7 piste7 seeps7 septs7
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Common questions about DESPITES
- Is DESPITES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESPITES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESPITES worth?
- DESPITES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESPITES?
- No single letter can be added to DESPITES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DESPITES:
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