DISBURSEMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DISBURSEMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISBURSEMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISBURSEMENT is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISBURSEMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disbursementsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISBURSEMENT scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DISBURSEMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISBURSEMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISBURSEMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A payment of money out of a fund, or money paid out for a particular purpose.
Disbursement is the standard word in accounting and law for money leaving an account. A solicitor may also pay a fee on behalf of a client and list it as a disbursement on the bill.
How DISBURSEMENT is used
Disbursement is common in finance, legal bills and grant administration.
- The disbursement of the grant took place in March.
- Each disbursement was recorded in the ledger.
- The bill included a disbursement for court fees.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISBURSEMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISBURSEMENT
1 longer words begin with DISBURSEMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in DISBURSEMENT
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Common questions about DISBURSEMENT
- Is DISBURSEMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISBURSEMENT, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISBURSEMENT worth?
- DISBURSEMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISBURSEMENT mean?
- A payment of money out of a fund, or money paid out for a particular purpose.
- What letters can be added to DISBURSEMENT?
- DISBURSEMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DISBURSEMENT:
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