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Dispatches

d 2i 1s 1p 3a 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · verb · 10 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of dispatch

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

What does dispatches mean?

noun

  1. an official report (usually sent in haste)

    Synonymsdespatchcommunique

  2. the act of sending off something

    Synonymsdespatchshipment

  3. the property of being prompt and efficient

    “it was done with dispatch”

    Synonymsdespatchexpeditionexpeditiousness

  4. killing a person or animal

    Synonymsdespatch

verb

  1. send away towards a designated goal

    Synonymsdespatchsend off

  2. complete or carry out

    “discharge one's duties”

    Synonymsdischargecomplete

  3. kill intentionally and with premeditation

    “The mafia boss ordered his enemies murdered”

    Synonymsmurderslayhitbump offoff

  4. dispose of rapidly and without delay and efficiently

    “He dispatched the task he was assigned”

  5. kill without delay

    “the traitor was dispatched by the conspirators”

Definitions shown for dispatch, the base form of dispatches.

Is DISPATCHES 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 DISPATCHES worth?

Scrabble

18 pts
d 2i 1s 1p 3a 1t 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
d 2i 1s 1p 4a 1t 1c 4h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

20 pts
d 2i 1s 1p 4a 1t 1c 4h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
d 2i 1s 1p 3a 1t 1c 3h 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in DISPATCHES

Anagrams 1

cadetships

Words that end like DISPATCHES

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

mismatchesstopwatcheswristwatchescatchesmatcheswatchesscratchespatchesthatchesbatcheshatcheslatches
All words ending in -ATCHES

Dispatches: quick answers

Is DISPATCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DISPATCHES 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 DISPATCHES worth?
DISPATCHES scores 18 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 20 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dispatches mean?
dispatches is the plural and third-person singular form of dispatch, which means “an official report (usually sent in haste)”. It has 9 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DISPATCHES?
You can make 863 shorter words from DISPATCHES, such as CADETSHIP, DESPATCH, DISPATCH, PASTICHES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DISPATCHES?
DISPATCHES rearranges into CADETSHIPS.