DISMAYFULLY is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISMAYFULLY 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 23 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISMAYFULLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISMAYFULLY is to know. It scores 23 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISMAYFULLY
No single letter turns DISMAYFULLY into another word.
How DISMAYFULLY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in DISMAYFULLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISMAYFULLY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DISMAYFULLY
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Common questions about DISMAYFULLY
- Is DISMAYFULLY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISMAYFULLY is not in it.
- How many points is DISMAYFULLY worth?
- DISMAYFULLY is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISMAYFULLY?
- No single letter can be added to DISMAYFULLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of DISMAYFULLY:
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