Is DISAPPROBATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISAPPROBATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISAPPROBATION mean?
- noun
an expression of strong disapproval; pronouncing as wrong or morally culpable
“his uncompromising condemnation of racism”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
14
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + P (3) + P (3) + R (1) + O (1) + B (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 21 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 DISAPPROBATION
Single letters that turn DISAPPROBATION 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 DISAPPROBATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- approbations18
- approbation17
- apparitions15
- disappoint15
- absorption14
- apparition14
- appointors14
- apportions14
- apposition14
- bipartisan14
- probations14
- strappado14
- adsorption13
- parasitoid13
- appointor13
- apportion13
- probation13
- propositi13
- droptops13
- oppidans13
- postpaid13
- probands13
- stopband13
- aspiration12
- adaptions12
- adoptions12
- bastinado12
- oribatids12
- paranoids12
- parotoids12
- tapiroids12
- appoints12
- baptisia12
- rappinis12
- droptop12
- oppidan12
- proband12
- adorations11
- radiations11
- abortions11
- adaption11
- adaptors11
- adoption11
- banditos11
- bandoras11
- bradoons11
- bridoons11
- diapason11
- diaspora11
- inboards11
- iodopsin11
- isopodan11
- obsidian11
- onboards11
- oribatid11
- padronas11
- pandoors11
- pandoras11
- paranoid11
- parodist11
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