DESPONDENCIES is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. DESPONDENCIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableDESPONDENCIES · 13 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DESPONDENCIES?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.46
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.54%
Our own measure of how useful DESPONDENCIES is to know. It scores 19 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESPONDENCIES
No single letter turns DESPONDENCIES into another word.
How DESPONDENCIES scores
Scrabble d2e1s1p3o1n1d2e1n1c3i1e1s1 19
Words with Friends d2e1s1p4o1n2d2e1n2c4i1e1s1 23
Face value of the 13 tiles in DESPONDENCIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESPONDENCIES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DESPONDENCIES
despondences18 despondence17 pendencies15 dispondees14 nosepieces14 descension13 desinences13 dispenced15 dispences14 condensed13 dispensed13 dispondee13 nosepiece13 pinecones13 condenses12 decession12 desinence12 disponees12 opensides12 pensioned12 secondees12 pensiones11 neediness10 dispence13 epicedes13 piecened13 depsides12 descends12 despised12 desponds12 dispends12 disponed12 disposed12 epicenes12 pinecone12 seconded12 seedpods12 codeines11 condense11 deepness11
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Common questions about DESPONDENCIES
- Is DESPONDENCIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESPONDENCIES, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESPONDENCIES worth?
- DESPONDENCIES is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DESPONDENCIES?
- No single letter can be added to DESPONDENCIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DESPONDENCIES:
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