DISHPAN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DISHPAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISHPAN?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISHPAN is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISHPAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dishpansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISHPAN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DISHPAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does DISHPAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
North American
A large shallow pan or basin in which dishes are washed.
A dishpan sits in the sink or on the counter and holds soapy water for washing plates and pots by hand. The word is mostly American, and British speakers more often say washing-up bowl.
How DISHPAN is used
Dishpan is a household word, mainly used in North American English.
- She filled the dishpan with hot water and soap.
- A cracked dishpan leaked onto the floor.
- He carried the dishpan out to rinse it in the yard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISHPAN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISHPAN
1 longer words begin with DISHPAN.
Shorter words from the letters in DISHPAN
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Common questions about DISHPAN
- Is DISHPAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISHPAN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISHPAN worth?
- DISHPAN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISHPAN mean?
- A large shallow pan or basin in which dishes are washed.
- What letters can be added to DISHPAN?
- DISHPAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DISHPAN:
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