Words Containing DESPER
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing DESPER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing DESPER 9 words
10-Letter Words With DESPER 1
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With DESPER 3
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With DESPER 1
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With DESPER 1
Full 13-letter list15-Letter Words With DESPER 1
Full 15-letter listHow often does DESPER appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 9 words containing DESPER. Most are 11 letters long, they average 14.9 points and the best is DESPERATENESSES (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Most common length
- 11 letters
- 3 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.9
- out of 18 max
- Longest word
- DESPERATENESSES
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 55.6% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 55.6%
- e 11.1%
- n 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- io22.2%
- oe11.1%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word containing DESPER
d 2e 1s 1p 3e 1r 1a 1t 1e 1n 1e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
D 2 + E 1 + S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + R 1 + A 1 + T 1 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
desperatenesses
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing DESPER are there?
There are 9 words containing DESPER in our combined English word list. The most common length is 11 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing DESPER?
DESPERATENESSES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DESPERATELY (17), DESPERATENESS (16), DESPERADOES (15).
What are some common words containing DESPER?
Everyday examples include DESPERATE, DESPERATELY, DESPERATION, DESPERADO, DESPERADOES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing DESPER?
DESPERATENESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DESPERATELY (11 letters) is the longest common one.