DISMAYL is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISMAYL 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISMAYL?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISMAYL is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISMAYL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dismaylsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISMAYL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DISMAYL, 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 | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Anagrams of DISMAYL
The 7 tiles of DISMAYL in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DISMAYL
3 longer words begin with DISMAYL.
Shorter words from the letters in DISMAYL
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Common questions about DISMAYL
- Is DISMAYL valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISMAYL is not in it.
- How many points is DISMAYL worth?
- DISMAYL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISMAYL?
- DISMAYL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DISMAYL:
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