DISTRAITE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DISTRAITE 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 DISTRAITE?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISTRAITE is to know. It scores 10 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTRAITE
No single letter turns DISTRAITE into another word.
How DISTRAITE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DISTRAITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTRAITE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISTRAITE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
literary
Not paying attention because the mind is elsewhere, said of a woman.
Borrowed from French, distraite is the feminine form of distrait and keeps that gender in careful English. It suggests a dreamy abstraction rather than rudeness. Writers use it to sketch a character lost in her own thoughts.
How DISTRAITE is used
Literary word for an absent-minded woman; the masculine form is distrait (definitions_b1_1293.php).
- She gave a distraite smile and turned back to the window.
- The hostess seemed distraite all evening.
- Her distraite air made the waiter repeat the order twice.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISTRAITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DISTRAITE
The 9 tiles of DISTRAITE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTRAITE
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Common questions about DISTRAITE
- Is DISTRAITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTRAITE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTRAITE worth?
- DISTRAITE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISTRAITE mean?
- Not paying attention because the mind is elsewhere, said of a woman.
- What letters can be added to DISTRAITE?
- No single letter can be added to DISTRAITE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DISTRAITE:
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