DISSEISOR is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DISSEISOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISSEISOR?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISSEISOR is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISSEISOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disseisorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISSEISOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISSEISOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISSEISOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISSEISOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
legal
A person who wrongfully takes possession of land from its lawful holder.
The disseisor is the wrongdoer in a case of disseisin, the one who moves in and keeps the land. The rightful holder is called the disseisee. Modern lawyers would more often speak of adverse possession.
How DISSEISOR is used
Used in legal history and property law texts.
- The court ordered the disseisor to give the farm back.
- A disseisor who stays long enough may gain a claim to the land.
- He was named as the disseisor in the old writ.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISSEISOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DISSEISOR
The 9 tiles of DISSEISOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DISSEISOR
1 longer words begin with DISSEISOR.
Shorter words from the letters in DISSEISOR
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Common questions about DISSEISOR
- Is DISSEISOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISSEISOR, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISSEISOR worth?
- DISSEISOR is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISSEISOR mean?
- A person who wrongfully takes possession of land from its lawful holder.
- What letters can be added to DISSEISOR?
- DISSEISOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISSEISOR:
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