Is DESPAIRS a word?
DESPAIRS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, has 8 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, DESPAIRS is a valid word.
What does despairs mean?
DESPAIRS is an inflected form of despair.
noun: a state in which all hope is lost or absent.
“in the depths of despair”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
DESPAIRS: word details
- Pronunciation: dihs-PEHRZ (approx., 2 syllables)
- Length: 8 letters, a long word. It is one of 40,530 8-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of despairs.
Frequently asked questions
What does DESPAIRS mean?
DESPAIRS is an inflected form of despair and is a noun. It means: a state in which all hope is lost or absent.
Is DESPAIRS a valid word?
Yes, DESPAIRS is a valid word. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.