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DESPISE

10 pts

DESPISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. DESPISE is a verb form of loathe. LOATHE means "to detest greatly".

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DESPISE is a verb form of loathe. LOATHE means "to detest greatly".

In a sentence: "They despise."

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D2
E1
S1
P3
I1
S1
E1
= 10

DESPISE Scrabble FAQ

Is DESPISE a Scrabble word?
DESPISE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does DESPISE mean?
DESPISE is a verb form of loathe. LOATHE means "to detest greatly".
How do you use DESPISE in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They despise."
How many points is DESPISE worth in Scrabble?
DESPISE is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESPISE?
DESPISE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).