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Is DESPOIL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DESPOIL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DESPOIL mean?

  1. verb

    steal goods; take as spoils

    “During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners”

  2. verb

    destroy and strip of its possession

    “The soldiers raped the beautiful country”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

10

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

7

Letters

D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + L (1) = 10 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for DESPOIL

Single letters that turn DESPOIL into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of DESPOIL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DESPOIL

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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