Is DESTINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESTINE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DESTINE mean?
- verb
decree or designate beforehand
“She was destined to become a great pianist”
- verb
design or destine
“She was intended to become the director”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 7
D (2) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) = 8 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 DESTINE
Single letters that turn DESTINE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of DESTINE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DESTINE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- endites8
- denies7
- dienes7
- endite7
- idents7
- nested7
- seined7
- teinds7
- tensed7
- tenesi6
- deets6
- deist6
- denes6
- dense6
- dents6
- diene6
- diets6
- dines6
- dints6
- dites6
- edits6
- ident6
- needs6
- nides6
- sited6
- snide6
- steed6
- stied6
- teind6
- tends6
- tides6
- tined6
- inset5
- neist5
- nites5
- seine5
- sente5
- senti5
- stein5
- teens5
- teins5
- tense5
- tines5
- dees5
- deet5
- dene5
- deni5
- dens5
- dent5
- desi5
- dies5
- diet5
- dine5
- dins5
- dint5
- dite5
- dits5
- edit5
- eide5
- ends5
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