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Is DESPAIRS a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list DESPAIRS is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.

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What does DESPAIRS mean?

DESPAIRS is a form of DESPAIR.

  1. nouna state in which all hope is lost or absent
  2. nounthe feeling that everything is wrong and nothing will turn out well
  3. verbabandon hope; give up hope; lose heart

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Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up DESPAIRS in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

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Is DESPAIRS a Scrabble word?

DESPAIRS is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.

How many points is DESPAIRS worth?

DESPAIRS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does DESPAIRS mean?

A state in which all hope is lost or absent.