How many points is DIREFUL worth in Scrabble?

DIREFUL is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DIREFUL?

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

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DIREFUL

11 pts

DIREFUL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. DIREFUL is a adjective form of dire. DIRE means "disastrous, urgent, or terrible".

Meaning & examples

adjective

Fearful, terrible.

Synonyms: dire

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adjective

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

DIREFUL is a adjective form of dire. DIRE means "disastrous, urgent, or terrible".

In a sentence: "It is direful."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of DIREFUL. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

DIRE5 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

DIREFUL Scrabble FAQ

Is DIREFUL a Scrabble word?: DIREFUL is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does DIREFUL mean?: DIREFUL is a adjective form of dire. DIRE means "disastrous, urgent, or terrible".
How do you use DIREFUL in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is direful."
How many points is DIREFUL worth in Scrabble?: DIREFUL is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DIREFUL?: DIREFUL is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).