Is DISAVOWAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISAVOWAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISAVOWAL mean?
- noun
denial of any connection with or knowledge of
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + A (1) + V (4) + O (1) + W (4) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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 DISAVOWAL
Single letters that turn DISAVOWAL 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 DISAVOWAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- disavow14
- avowals13
- avowal12
- avows11
- avoids10
- woalds10
- avow10
- vaws10
- vows10
- avails9
- saliva9
- salvia9
- violas9
- avoid9
- divas9
- valid9
- voids9
- wadis9
- wilds9
- woads9
- woald9
- wolds9
- vaw9
- vow9
- avail8
- aviso8
- awols8
- lavas8
- ovals8
- salvo8
- silva8
- swail8
- vails8
- vasal8
- vials8
- viola8
- viols8
- voila8
- wails8
- walis8
- avid8
- daws8
- diva8
- dows8
- vids8
- void8
- wadi8
- wads8
- wild8
- woad8
- wold8
- alodia7
- dalasi7
- alow7
- avos7
- awls7
- awol7
- lava7
- lavs7
- laws7
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