DISPOSAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DISPOSAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISPOSAL?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISPOSAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISPOSAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disposalsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISPOSAL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DISPOSAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISPOSAL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISPOSAL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The act of getting rid of something, or a device fitted to a sink for grinding waste.
Waste disposal covers the safe removal of rubbish, while a kitchen disposal chews food scraps. The phrase "at your disposal" means that something is available for you to use.
How DISPOSAL is used
Used in waste handling, selling assets and the phrase "at one's disposal".
- The disposal of chemical waste is strictly regulated.
- A kitchen disposal jammed on a peach stone.
- My car is at your disposal.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISPOSAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISPOSAL
1 longer words begin with DISPOSAL.
Shorter words from the letters in DISPOSAL
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Common questions about DISPOSAL
- Is DISPOSAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISPOSAL, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISPOSAL worth?
- DISPOSAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISPOSAL mean?
- The act of getting rid of something, or a device fitted to a sink for grinding waste.
- What letters can be added to DISPOSAL?
- DISPOSAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DISPOSAL:
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