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 CSW24 (International), 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 CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. DESPAIR means "total loss of hope".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

total loss of hope

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

Add one letter after DESPAIR. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

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 CSW24 (International). 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 CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESPAIRS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.