DESTINY is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DESTINY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DESTINY?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DESTINY is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DESTINY
No single letter turns DESTINY into another word.
How DESTINY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DESTINY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does DESTINY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The events that are fixed to happen to a person or thing, often thought of as controlled by fate.
People speak of destiny when they feel their lives are following a path laid out in advance. It is a bigger and more solemn idea than luck, and often appears in stories about heroes. Some believe their destiny can be shaped by choices, while others see it as fixed.
How DESTINY is used
Used in stories, speeches and everyday reflection about fate.
- She believed it was her destiny to become a doctor.
- The two friends felt that destiny had brought them together.
- He wanted to take control of his own destiny.
- The film is about a young farmer and his destiny.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DESTINY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DESTINY
The 7 tiles of DESTINY in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DESTINY
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Common questions about DESTINY
- Is DESTINY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESTINY, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DESTINY worth?
- DESTINY is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DESTINY mean?
- The events that are fixed to happen to a person or thing, often thought of as controlled by fate.
- What letters can be added to DESTINY?
- No single letter can be added to DESTINY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DESTINY:
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