DISPAUPERISES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. DISPAUPERISES 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 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DISPAUPERISES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISPAUPERISES is to know. It scores 18 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISPAUPERISES
No single letter turns DISPAUPERISES into another word.
How DISPAUPERISES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in DISPAUPERISES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISPAUPERISES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISPAUPERISES mean in Scrabble?
DISPAUPERISES is the present-tense form of DISPAUPERISE used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in DISPAUPERISES
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Common questions about DISPAUPERISES
- Is DISPAUPERISES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DISPAUPERISES is not in it.
- How many points is DISPAUPERISES worth?
- DISPAUPERISES is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISPAUPERISES?
- No single letter can be added to DISPAUPERISES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of DISPAUPERISES:
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