Is DISMANTLEMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISMANTLEMENT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISMANTLEMENT mean?
- noun
the act of taking something apart (as a piece of machinery)
“Russia and the United States discussed the dismantling of their nuclear weapons”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
13
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + L (1) + E (1) + M (3) + E (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 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 DISMANTLEMENT
Single letters that turn DISMANTLEMENT 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 DISMANTLEMENT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- amendments15
- detainments14
- amendment14
- entailments13
- sentimental13
- detainment13
- mealtimes13
- meantimes13
- melamines13
- mentalism13
- semimatte13
- semimetal13
- dilemmas13
- endemism13
- mismated13
- misnamed13
- alinements12
- enlistment12
- entailment12
- instalment12
- lineaments12
- admittees12
- alimented12
- amnestied12
- demential12
- dementias12
- dismantle12
- estimated12
- meditates12
- metalised12
- immanent12
- malmiest12
- mealtime12
- meantime12
- melamine12
- melanism12
- semimatt12
- dilemma12
- dimmest12
- melamed12
- misdeem12
- mismade12
- slammed12
- slimmed12
- stemmed12
- stimmed12
- alinement11
- enamelist11
- estaminet11
- lineament11
- linemates11
- mantelets11
- melanites11
- mentalist11
- sentiment11
- admittee11
- dalesmen11
- dementia11
- dementis11
- endemial11
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