DISUNION is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DISUNION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISUNION?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISUNION is to know. It scores 9 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISUNION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disunionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISUNION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DISUNION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISUNION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISUNION mean in Scrabble?
noun
formal
The breaking up of a union or the loss of agreement within a group.
Disunion describes both a literal split, like states leaving a federation, and a quieter loss of harmony. In American history the word is linked to the threat that the Southern states would leave the Union. Disunion is what unity is lost to.
How DISUNION is used
Formal, used in politics and history to name disunion.
- Leaders feared the disunion of the alliance.
- Quarrels over money led to disunion in the family.
- Disunion was the great fear of many statesmen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DISUNION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DISUNION
3 longer words begin with DISUNION.
Shorter words from the letters in DISUNION
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Common questions about DISUNION
- Is DISUNION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISUNION, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISUNION worth?
- DISUNION is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DISUNION mean?
- The breaking up of a union or the loss of agreement within a group.
- What letters can be added to DISUNION?
- DISUNION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DISUNION:
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