DISPENSES is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DISPENSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISPENSES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISPENSES is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISPENSES
No single letter turns DISPENSES into another word.
How DISPENSES scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISPENSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISPENSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISPENSES mean in Scrabble?
DISPENSES is the present-tense form of DISPENSE used with he, she and it.
DISPENSE(verb) — To give out in portions, or to supply a product or service to many people.
Shorter words from the letters in DISPENSES
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Common questions about DISPENSES
- Is DISPENSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISPENSES, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISPENSES worth?
- DISPENSES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISPENSES?
- No single letter can be added to DISPENSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISPENSES:
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