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Direful

d 2i 1r 1e 1f 4u 1l 1

About 2 syllables

adjective · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does direful mean?

adjective

  1. causing fear or dread or terror

    “the awful war”

    Synonymsawfuldiredreaddreadeddreadful

Is DIREFUL 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 DIREFUL worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1f 4u 1l 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1f 4u 2l 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1f 4u 2l 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
d 2i 1r 1e 1f 4u 2l 2

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

Words from the letters in DIREFUL

Words that end like DIREFUL

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

carefulgratefulusefulhopefulpeacefuldolefulfatefulhatefultunefulgracefulshamefulspitefulwastefulforcefultastefulvengefulpurposefulremorsefulrevengefulungratefuldisgracefulresourceful
All words ending in -EFUL

Direful: quick answers

Is DIREFUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DIREFUL 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 DIREFUL worth?
DIREFUL scores 11 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does direful mean?
As an adjective, direful means “causing fear or dread or terror”.
What words can you make with the letters in DIREFUL?
You can make 116 shorter words from DIREFUL, such as FURLED, RIFLED, FELID, FIELD. See the full list.