Is DISHONOUR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISHONOUR is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISHONOUR mean?
- verb
bring shame or dishonor upon
“he dishonored his family by committing a serious crime”
- noun
a state of shame or disgrace
“he was resigned to a life of dishonor”
- noun
lacking honor or integrity
- verb
force (someone) to have sex against their will
“The woman was raped on her way home at night”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + H (4) + O (1) + N (1) + O (1) + U (1) + R (1) = 13 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 DISHONOUR
Single letters that turn DISHONOUR 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 DISHONOUR
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dishonor12
- roundish12
- dronish11
- unhoods11
- honours10
- nourish10
- hounds10
- hundos10
- shroud10
- unhood10
- unshod10
- honors9
- honour9
- houris9
- inrush9
- onrush9
- rhinos9
- hinds9
- hoods9
- hound9
- hundo9
- hurds9
- diurons8
- durions8
- indoors8
- sordino8
- honor8
- horns8
- houri8
- hours8
- rhino8
- roshi8
- shiur8
- shoon8
- shorn8
- dish8
- dohs8
- dosh8
- hind8
- hods8
- hood8
- shod8
- sidh8
- diuron7
- donors7
- durion7
- indoor7
- iodous7
- nodous7
- odious7
- odours7
- rondos7
- rounds7
- hins7
- hisn7
- hons7
- horn7
- hour7
- huns7
- nosh7
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