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Is DISADVANTAGES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DISADVANTAGES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DISADVANTAGES mean?

Disadvantages is a form of DISADVANTAGE.

  1. noun

    the quality of having an inferior or less favorable position

  2. verb

    put at a disadvantage; hinder, harm

    “This rule clearly disadvantages me”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
22
Letters
13

D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + D (2) + V (4) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + A (1) + G (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 19 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 DISADVANTAGES

DISADVANTAGES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from DISADVANTAGES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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