Desperation
Yes, desperation is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
What does desperation mean?
noun
- a state in which all hope is lost or absent
in the depths of despair
- desperate recklessness
it was a policy of desperation
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for desperation
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 14 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of desperation
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DESPERATION.
Words you can make from desperation
Frequently asked questions
Is desperation a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Desperation 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 desperation worth in Scrabble?
Desperation is worth 14 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does desperation mean?
Desperation means: a state in which all hope is lost or absent.