DISENCHANT is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. DISENCHANT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISENCHANT?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISENCHANT is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISENCHANT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disenchantsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISENCHANT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISENCHANT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISENCHANT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISENCHANT mean in Scrabble?
verb
To make someone lose their illusions or enthusiasm, leaving them disappointed.
Used in fairy-tale settings, to disenchant means to break a spell. In ordinary speech it describes the sour moment when reality fails to match hopes, as with politics, jobs or heroes.
How DISENCHANT is used
Disenchant is usually used in the passive, as in "disenchanted with" something.
- Years of broken promises began to disenchant the voters.
- The prince hoped to disenchant the cursed castle.
- It was a visit that could only disenchant a romantic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISENCHANT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DISENCHANT
The 10 tiles of DISENCHANT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DISENCHANT
9 longer words begin with DISENCHANT.
Shorter words from the letters in DISENCHANT
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Common questions about DISENCHANT
- Is DISENCHANT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISENCHANT, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISENCHANT worth?
- DISENCHANT is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISENCHANT mean?
- To make someone lose their illusions or enthusiasm, leaving them disappointed.
- What letters can be added to DISENCHANT?
- DISENCHANT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISENCHANT:
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