How many points is DESPOT worth in Scrabble?

DESPOT is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DESPOT?

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

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DESPOT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. DESPOT is a noun form of tyrant. TYRANT means "a bird of genus Pseudotriccus".

/ˈdɛs.pɒt/

Pronunciation

A ruler with absolute power; a tyrant.
A title awarded to senior members of the imperial family in the late Byzantine Empire, and claimed by various independent or semi-autonomous rulers in the Balkans (12th to 15th centuries)

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

DESPOT is a noun form of tyrant. TYRANT means "a bird of genus Pseudotriccus".

In a sentence: "The despot is noted."

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Is DESPOT a Scrabble word?: DESPOT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does DESPOT mean?: DESPOT is a noun form of tyrant. TYRANT means "a bird of genus Pseudotriccus".
How do you use DESPOT in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The despot is noted."
How many points is DESPOT worth in Scrabble?: DESPOT is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESPOT?: DESPOT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).