DISMISSES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DISMISSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISMISSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISMISSES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISMISSES
No single letter turns DISMISSES into another word.
How DISMISSES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISMISSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISMISSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DISMISSES
- The letter S appears four times in DISMISSES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DISMISSES mean in Scrabble?
DISMISSES is the present-tense form of DISMISS used with he, she and it.
DISMISS(verb) — To send someone away, to remove them from a job, or to treat an idea as not worth considering.
Shorter words from the letters in DISMISSES
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Common questions about DISMISSES
- Is DISMISSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISMISSES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISMISSES worth?
- DISMISSES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISMISSES?
- No single letter can be added to DISMISSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISMISSES:
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