DISPLAY is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DISPLAY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISPLAY?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISPLAY 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 DISPLAY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
displaysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISPLAY scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DISPLAY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does DISPLAY mean in Scrabble?
verb
To put something on show so that it can be easily seen.
Display covers a shop arranging goods in a window, a screen showing data, or a person revealing a feeling or skill. In zoology, a bird may display its feathers to attract a mate.
How DISPLAY is used
Display is very common and is used for things placed on show, shown on screens or revealed in behaviour.
- The museum will display the ancient coins next month.
- Your phone can display the time in large numbers.
- Peacocks display their tails during courtship.
- She did not want to display her nervousness.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISPLAY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISPLAY
6 longer words begin with DISPLAY.
Shorter words from the letters in DISPLAY
Showing 40 of 147. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about DISPLAY
- Is DISPLAY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISPLAY, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISPLAY worth?
- DISPLAY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISPLAY mean?
- To put something on show so that it can be easily seen.
- What letters can be added to DISPLAY?
- DISPLAY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DISPLAY:
Open DISPLAY in the Word Finder