DISMAYD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISMAYD is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISMAYD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISMAYD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISMAYD
No single letter turns DISMAYD into another word.
How DISMAYD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DISMAYD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,059 thousand.
What stands out about DISMAYD
- DISMAYD begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of DISMAYD
The 7 tiles of DISMAYD in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DISMAYD
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Common questions about DISMAYD
- Is DISMAYD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISMAYD is not in it.
- How many points is DISMAYD worth?
- DISMAYD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISMAYD?
- No single letter can be added to DISMAYD to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DISMAYD:
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