DISRATE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DISRATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISRATE?
| 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: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISRATE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISRATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISRATE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DISRATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,591.
What stands out about DISRATE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 9 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DISRATE mean in Scrabble?
verb
nautical
To reduce someone to a lower rank, especially a sailor or officer.
To disrate is a naval punishment that takes away rating and pay grade. It was applied for misconduct.
How DISRATE is used
Naval usage; disrate often appears in the passive.
- The captain chose to disrate the petty officer.
- He was disrated for neglecting his watch.
- They could disrate any man who disobeyed.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISRATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DISRATE
The 7 tiles of DISRATE in a different order — 9 found.
Words starting with DISRATE
2 longer words begin with DISRATE.
Shorter words from the letters in DISRATE
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Common questions about DISRATE
- Is DISRATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISRATE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISRATE worth?
- DISRATE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISRATE mean?
- To reduce someone to a lower rank, especially a sailor or officer.
- What letters can be added to DISRATE?
- DISRATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DISRATE:
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