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DISMAL

9 pts

DISMAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. DISMAL means "cheerless and depressing".

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

cheerless and depressing

In a sentence: "It is dismal."

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

Letter Values

D2
I1
S1
M3
A1
L1
= 9

DISMAL Scrabble FAQ

Is DISMAL a Scrabble word?
DISMAL is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
What does DISMAL mean?
cheerless and depressing
How do you use DISMAL in a sentence?
In a sentence: "It is dismal."
How many points is DISMAL worth in Scrabble?
DISMAL is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DISMAL?
DISMAL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DISMAL?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DISMALS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.