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Despond

Yes, despond is a valid Scrabble word. It has 7 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does despond mean?

verb

  1. lose confidence or hope; become dejected The supporters of the Presidential candidate desponded when they learned the early results of the election

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters7
Vowels / consonants2 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of despond

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DESPOND.

Words you can make from despond

Unscramble DESPOND for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is despond a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Despond 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 despond worth in Scrabble?

Despond is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does despond mean?

Despond means: lose confidence or hope; become dejected.