DISCONCERT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DISCONCERT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISCONCERT?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISCONCERT is to know. It scores 15 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISCONCERT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disconcertsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISCONCERT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISCONCERT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISCONCERT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISCONCERT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To unsettle someone and make them lose their composure.
To disconcert is to throw a person off balance with something unexpected, such as a blunt question or a stare. It is gentler than shock and often refers to brief embarrassment.
How DISCONCERT is used
Fairly formal; often seen in the passive or as the adjective disconcerting.
- The sudden silence did disconcert the speaker.
- Nothing seemed to disconcert the experienced pilot.
- He tried to disconcert his rival with a smile.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISCONCERT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISCONCERT
9 longer words begin with DISCONCERT.
Shorter words from the letters in DISCONCERT
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Common questions about DISCONCERT
- Is DISCONCERT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISCONCERT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISCONCERT worth?
- DISCONCERT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISCONCERT mean?
- To unsettle someone and make them lose their composure.
- What letters can be added to DISCONCERT?
- DISCONCERT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISCONCERT:
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