DISINCLINE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DISINCLINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISINCLINE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISINCLINE is to know. It scores 13 from 10 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISINCLINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISINCLINE scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISINCLINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISINCLINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISINCLINE mean in Scrabble?
verb
formalrare
To make someone unwilling or reluctant to do something.
Disincline is a formal verb, usually seen in the passive, as in disinclined to help. It suggests a mild change of heart, not strong opposition.
How DISINCLINE is used
Disincline is rare as an active verb, while the adjective disinclined is much more common.
- His rudeness did disincline her to listen.
- Bad weather may disincline travellers from making the trip.
- Past failures can disincline a firm from taking risks.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISINCLINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISINCLINE
2 longer words begin with DISINCLINE.
Shorter words from the letters in DISINCLINE
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Common questions about DISINCLINE
- Is DISINCLINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISINCLINE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISINCLINE worth?
- DISINCLINE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISINCLINE mean?
- To make someone unwilling or reluctant to do something.
- What letters can be added to DISINCLINE?
- DISINCLINE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISINCLINE:
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