DISTRESSES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DISTRESSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISTRESSES?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISTRESSES is to know. It scores 11 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISTRESSES
No single letter turns DISTRESSES into another word.
How DISTRESSES scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in DISTRESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 4 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISTRESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DISTRESSES
- The letter S appears four times in DISTRESSES.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DISTRESSES mean in Scrabble?
DISTRESSES is a form of DISTRESS (its plural or a verb form).
DISTRESS(noun) — Severe worry, pain or suffering of the body or mind.
Shorter words from the letters in DISTRESSES
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Common questions about DISTRESSES
- Is DISTRESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISTRESSES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISTRESSES worth?
- DISTRESSES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISTRESSES?
- No single letter can be added to DISTRESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DISTRESSES:
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