Derision
Yes, derision is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does derision mean?
noun
- contemptuous laughter
- the act of deriding or treating with contempt
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for derision
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of derision
Words you can make from derision
Frequently asked questions
Is derision a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Derision is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is derision worth in Scrabble?
Derision is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does derision mean?
Derision means: contemptuous laughter.