Scrabble Word Finder

DISMAYING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. DISMAYING 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.

d2i1s1m3a1y4i1n1g2
PlayableDISMAYING · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept DISMAYING?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 29 / 100

29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.33%

Our own measure of how useful DISMAYING is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for DISMAYING

No single letter turns DISMAYING into another word.

How DISMAYING scores

Scrabble d2i1s1m3a1y4i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends d2i1s1m4a1y3i1n2g3 18

Face value of the 9 tiles in DISMAYING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
d14
i29
s14
m12
a19
y12
n16
g13

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISMAYING has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with DISMAYING

dismayingly21

1 longer words begin with DISMAYING.

Shorter words from the letters in DISMAYING

mayings13 maiding11 smidgin11 amidins10 diamins10 siganid9 digamy13 dismay12 maying12 dyings11 saiyid10 saying10 admins9 aiming9 amidin9 diamin9 disman9 gamins9 mandis9 masing9 aiding8 animis8 saimin8 siding8 simian8 indias7 midgy12 mangy11 mingy11 mysid11 dingy10 dying10 gandy10 mynas10 daisy9 diyas9 gyans9 sandy9 sayid9 sdayn9

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Common questions about DISMAYING

Is DISMAYING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISMAYING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DISMAYING worth?
DISMAYING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to DISMAYING?
No single letter can be added to DISMAYING to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISMAYING:

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