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Desideratum

d 2e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1r 1a 1t 1u 1m 3

About 5 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Less common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does desideratum mean?

noun

  1. something desired as a necessity

    “the desiderata for a vacation are time and money”

Is DESIDERATUM a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DESIDERATUM worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
d 2e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1r 1a 1t 1u 1m 3

Words With Friends

17 pts
d 2e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1r 1a 1t 1u 2m 4

Wordfeud

16 pts
d 2e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1r 1a 1t 1u 2m 3

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
d 2e 1s 1i 1d 2e 1r 1a 1t 1u 2m 3

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DESIDERATUM

Words that end like DESIDERATUM

Common words that share the ending -ATUM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

datumultimatumstratum
All words ending in -ATUM

Desideratum: quick answers

Is DESIDERATUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESIDERATUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESIDERATUM worth?
DESIDERATUM scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does desideratum mean?
As a noun, desideratum means “something desired as a necessity”.
What words can you make with the letters in DESIDERATUM?
You can make 1297 shorter words from DESIDERATUM, such as DERMESTID, DRAMEDIES, MADERISED, DEMASTED. See the full list.