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Despondences
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About 4 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Rare · plural of despondence
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does despondences mean?
noun
feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless
Definitions shown for despondence, the base form of despondences.
Is DESPONDENCES 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 DESPONDENCES worth?
Scrabble
18 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
20 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DESPONDENCES
Best shorter words top 30 of 379
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See all 379 words made from DESPONDENCES Words that end like DESPONDENCES
Common words that share the ending -ENCES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ENCES Despondences: quick answers
Is DESPONDENCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DESPONDENCES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 18 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DESPONDENCES worth?
DESPONDENCES scores 18 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does despondences mean?
despondences is the plural of despondence, which means “feeling downcast and disheartened and hopeless”.
What words can you make with the letters in DESPONDENCES?
You can make 379 shorter words from DESPONDENCES, such as DESPONDENCE, CONDENSED, CONDENSES, DESCENDS. See the full list.