Is DISCONTINUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISCONTINUE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISCONTINUE mean?
- verb
put an end to a state or an activity
“Quit teasing your little brother”
- verb
come to or be at an end
“the support from our sponsoring agency will discontinue after March 31”
- verb
prevent completion
“stop the project”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + C (3) + O (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + U (1) + E (1) = 14 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 DISCONTINUE
Single letters that turn DISCONTINUE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from DISCONTINUE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inductions13
- continued12
- cutinised12
- eductions12
- incidents12
- incondite12
- induction12
- seduction12
- suctioned12
- unnoticed12
- continues11
- cotinines11
- neustonic11
- nicotines11
- conduits11
- contends11
- contused11
- decision11
- dictions11
- diecious11
- discount11
- eduction11
- incident11
- noctuids11
- uncoined11
- nonsuited10
- outsinned10
- tendinous10
- unionised10
- coniines10
- continue10
- cotinine10
- counties10
- cutinise10
- nicotine10
- nicotins10
- oscinine10
- unctions10
- cestoid10
- codeins10
- coedits10
- conduit10
- contend10
- counted10
- ctenoid10
- deistic10
- deontic10
- diciest10
- diction10
- docents10
- doucest10
- dunitic10
- identic10
- incised10
- incited10
- incudes10
- incused10
- indices10
- indicts10
- induces10
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