Is DIESTRUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIESTRUM is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIESTRUM mean?
- noun
(of animals having several estrous cycles in one breeding season) a state or interval of sexual inactivity or quiescence between periods of activity
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + R (1) + U (1) + M (3) = 11 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 DIESTRUM
Single letters that turn DIESTRUM 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
Words you can make from DIESTRUM
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- tediums10
- mustier9
- demist9
- demits9
- demurs9
- dermis9
- dimers9
- medius9
- misted9
- mitred9
- murids9
- musted9
- tedium9
- dustier8
- studier8
- estrum8
- iterum8
- merits8
- mister8
- miters8
- mitres8
- muster8
- remits8
- smiter8
- timers8
- truism8
- deism8
- demit8
- demur8
- derms8
- dimer8
- dimes8
- disme8
- drums8
- midst8
- mired8
- mured8
- murid8
- mused8
- muted8
- rimed8
- sedum8
- timed8
- tumid8
- direst7
- diseur7
- driest7
- duster7
- duties7
- rudest7
- rudist7
- rusted7
- stride7
- suited7
- emirs7
- emits7
- items7
- merit7
- metis7
- mires7
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