Is DISAPPOINTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISAPPOINTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISAPPOINTED mean?
- adjective
disappointingly unsuccessful
“disappointed expectations and thwarted ambitions”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 18 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 DISAPPOINTED
DISAPPOINTED 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 DISAPPOINTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- disappoint15
- inapposite14
- appointed14
- peponidas14
- standpipe14
- antipopes13
- dippiest13
- oppidans13
- peponida13
- postpaid13
- antipodes12
- pintadoes12
- antipope12
- appoints12
- apposite12
- diopside12
- dipodies12
- nappiest12
- nippiest12
- appends12
- apposed12
- oppidan12
- peptids12
- snapped12
- snipped12
- stopped12
- dapped12
- dipped12
- additions11
- distained11
- iodinated11
- antipode11
- depaints11
- dioptase11
- notepads11
- pintados11
- satinpod11
- adopted11
- appoint11
- despond11
- diapsid11
- dispend11
- nappies11
- paddies11
- pandied11
- pepinos11
- pepitas11
- petnaps11
- pinesap11
- pinspot11
- pipiest11
- poinded11
- potpies11
- snippet11
- stepdad11
- topspin11
- append11
- napped11
- nipped11
- peptid11
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