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Despises
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About 3 syllables
verb · 8 letters · Common · third-person singular form of despise
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does despises mean?
Is DESPISES a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| 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 DESPISES worth?
Scrabble
11 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DESPISES
Words that end like DESPISES
Common words that share the ending -ISES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
promisesadvisessurprisesarisespremisescomprisesdevisesrevisespelvisessunrisessurmiseschastisesdemisesexcisespenisestreatisestrellisesvalisesfranchisesirisesadvertisesexercisessupervisesrises
All words ending in -ISES Despises: quick answers
Is DESPISES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESPISES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESPISES worth?
DESPISES scores 11 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does despises mean?
despises is the third-person singular form of despise, which means “look down on with disdain”.
What words can you make with the letters in DESPISES?
You can make 102 shorter words from DESPISES, such as DESPISE, PEDESIS, ESPIED, PEISED. See the full list.