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Dispense

Yes, dispense is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does dispense mean?

verb

  1. administer or bestow, as in small portions administer critical remarks to everyone present
  2. grant a dispensation; grant an exemption I was dispensed from this terrible task
  3. give or apply (medications)

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for dispense

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of dispense

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DISPENSE.

Words you can make from dispense

Unscramble DISPENSE for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is dispense a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Dispense 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 dispense worth in Scrabble?

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

What does dispense mean?

Dispense means: administer or bestow, as in small portions.