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Despite

Yes, despite is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 10 points in Scrabble.

What does despite mean?

noun

  1. lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike he was held in contempt
  2. contemptuous disregard she wanted neither favor nor despite

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for despite

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants3 / 4
Scrabble points10
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of despite

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DESPITE.

Words you can make from despite

Unscramble DESPITE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is despite a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Despite 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 despite worth in Scrabble?

Despite is worth 10 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does despite mean?

Despite means: lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike.