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Desponded

d 2e 1s 1p 3o 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Rare · past tense of despond

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

What does desponded mean?

verb

  1. lose confidence or hope; become dejected

    “The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election”

Definitions shown for despond, the base form of desponded.

Is DESPONDED 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 DESPONDED worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
d 2e 1s 1p 3o 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

Words With Friends

16 pts
d 2e 1s 1p 4o 1n 2d 2e 1d 2

Wordfeud

15 pts
d 2e 1s 1p 4o 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
d 2e 1s 1p 3o 1n 1d 2e 1d 2

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

Words from the letters in DESPONDED

Words that end like DESPONDED

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

respondedsecondedabscondedcorrespondedvagabondedbonded
All words ending in -ONDED

Desponded: quick answers

Is DESPONDED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESPONDED is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESPONDED worth?
DESPONDED scores 14 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does desponded mean?
desponded is the past tense of despond, which means “lose confidence or hope”.
What words can you make with the letters in DESPONDED?
You can make 173 shorter words from DESPONDED, such as DEPENDS, DEPONED, DEPOSED, DESPOND. See the full list.