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Desire

Yes, desire is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.

What does desire mean?

noun

  1. the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state
  2. an inclination to want things a man of many desires
  3. something that is desired

verb

  1. feel or have a desire for; want strongly I want to go home now
  2. expect and wish I trust you will behave better from now on
  3. express a desire for

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for desire

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants3 / 3
Scrabble points7
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

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Frequently asked questions

Is desire a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Desire 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 desire worth in Scrabble?

Desire is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does desire mean?

Desire means: the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state.