How many points is DESPAIR worth in Scrabble?

DESPAIR is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DESPAIR?

DESPAIR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESPAIRS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

10 pts

DESPAIR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. DESPAIR means "to lose all hope".

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to lose all hope

Check the Scrabble meaning of DESPAIR. It scores 10 points.

Add one letter after DESPAIR. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DESPAIR, without blank tiles.

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Is DESPAIR a Scrabble word?: DESPAIR is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
How many points is DESPAIR worth in Scrabble?: DESPAIR is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESPAIR?: DESPAIR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DESPAIR?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESPAIRS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.