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DESPERATION

14 pts

DESPERATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points. DESPERATION means "loss of hope and surrender to despair".

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

loss of hope and surrender to despair

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

D2
E1
S1
P3
E1
R1
A1
T1
I1
O1
N1
= 14

DESPERATION Scrabble FAQ

Is DESPERATION a Scrabble word?
DESPERATION is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 14 points.
How many points is DESPERATION worth in Scrabble?
DESPERATION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESPERATION?
DESPERATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DESPERATION?
In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESPERATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.