DISPROVEN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. DISPROVEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISPROVEN?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISPROVEN is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISPROVEN
No single letter turns DISPROVEN into another word.
How DISPROVEN scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISPROVEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISPROVEN has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DISPROVEN
- All 9 letters of DISPROVEN are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DISPROVEN mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Shown by evidence or argument to be false.
A disproven claim has been tested and has failed, so it cannot be treated as an open question any longer. Scientists use the word for theories that experiments have knocked down, and the participle also works inside a verb phrase such as "has been disproven".
How DISPROVEN is used
Applied to theories, claims or rumours that evidence has shown to be wrong.
- The disproven theory still appears in some old textbooks.
- His alibi was disproven by the security footage.
- A disproven rumour kept circulating online.
- The claim has been disproven many times.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISPROVEN and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in DISPROVEN
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Common questions about DISPROVEN
- Is DISPROVEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISPROVEN, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISPROVEN worth?
- DISPROVEN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISPROVEN mean?
- Shown by evidence or argument to be false.
- What letters can be added to DISPROVEN?
- No single letter can be added to DISPROVEN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISPROVEN:
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