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DISTASTE
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Definition

Pronunciation: //dɪsˈteɪst//

noun

  • (obsolete) Aversion of the taste; dislike, as of food or drink; disrelish.
    "Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes; and adversity is not without comforts and hopes"
  • (obsolete) Discomfort; uneasiness.
    "Prosperity is not without many fears and distastes, and adversity is not without comforts and hopes."

verb

  • (obsolete, transitive) To dislike.
    "How may I auoyde / (Although my will diſtaſte what it elected) / The Wife I choſe, there can be no euaſion / To blench from this, and to ſtand firme by honour."
  • (intransitive) to be distasteful; to taste bad
    "Dangerous conceits are, in their natures, poisons. / Which at the first are scarce found to distaste, […]"
  • (obsolete, transitive) To offend; to disgust; to displease.
    "He thought it no policy to distaste the English or Irish by a course of reformation, but sought to please them."
  • (obsolete, transitive) To deprive of taste or relish; to make unsavory or distasteful.
    "And vvhat auayl'd his Anſvver in that Caſe? / VVhich the time then did vtterly diſtaſte, / And look'd vpon him vvith ſo ſterne a Face, / As it his Actions vtterly diſgrac'd: […]"

Source: Kaikki

Word Details

Length
8 letters
Scrabble Points
9 points
Words With Friends Points
9 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 'DISTASTE'?

The word DISTASTE is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

D2
I1
S1
T1
A1
S1
T1
E1

Total: 9 points

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

The word DISTASTE is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.

D2
I1
S1
T1
A1
S1
T1
E1

Total: 9 points

How many letters is the word 'DISTASTE'?

The word DISTASTE has 8 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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