Scrabble Word Finder

DESTITUTE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. DESTITUTE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

d2e1s1t1i1t1u1t1e1
PlayableDESTITUTE · 9 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
10points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
9letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept DESTITUTE?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 33 / 100

33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.11
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7%

Our own measure of how useful DESTITUTE is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DESTITUTE

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 2

destituted12 destitutes11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How DESTITUTE scores

Scrabble d2e1s1t1i1t1u1t1e1 10
Words with Friends d2e1s1t1i1t1u2t1e1 11

Face value of the 9 tiles in DESTITUTE, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
e212
s14
t36
i19
u14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DESTITUTE has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DESTITUTE

destituted12 destitutes11 destituteness14 destitutenesses16

4 longer words begin with DESTITUTE.

Shorter words from the letters in DESTITUTE

duettist9 stetted8 tediest8 tutties7 detest7 duetti7 duetts7 duties7 etudes7 suited7 tested7 titted7 tutsed7 tutted7 suttee6 tutees6 tuttis6 deets6 deist6 diets6 dites6 ditts6 duets6 duett6 duits6 edits6 etude6 idees6 sited6 stede6 steed6 stied6 stude6 suede6 tides6 etuis5 suete5 suite5 teste5 tetes5

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Common questions about DESTITUTE

Is DESTITUTE valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DESTITUTE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DESTITUTE worth?
DESTITUTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DESTITUTE?
DESTITUTE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DESTITUTE:

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