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DISDAIN
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Definition

Pronunciation: //dɪsˈdeɪn//

noun

  • (uncountable) A feeling of contempt or scorn.
    "The cat viewed the cheap supermarket catfood with disdain and stalked away."
  • (obsolete) That which is worthy to be disdained or regarded with contempt and aversion.
    "Most loathsom, filthy, foul, and full of vile Disdain."
  • (obsolete) The state of being despised; shame.
    "The leaves and fruit maintain'd with beauty's sun ; Exempt from envy , but not from disdain"

verb

  • (transitive) To regard (someone or something) with strong contempt.
    "When the Philistine […] saw David, he disdained him; for he was but a youth."
  • (intransitive, obsolete) To be indignant or offended.
    "When the chefe prestes and scribes sawe, the marveylles that he dyd [...], they desdayned, and sayde unto hym: hearest thou what these saye?"

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
7 letters
Scrabble Points
9 points
Words With Friends Points
10 points

Word Games

Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
Yes
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
Yes
Wordle
No
Words With Friends
Yes

How many Scrabble points is the word 'DISDAIN'?

The word DISDAIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

D2
I1
S1
D2
A1
I1
N1

Total: 9 points

How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DISDAIN'?

The word DISDAIN is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.

D2
I1
S1
D2
A1
I1
N2

Total: 10 points

How many letters is the word 'DISDAIN'?

The word DISDAIN has 7 letters.

What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?

While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:

  • B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
  • H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
  • L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
  • V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
  • J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends

Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.

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