Is DISMAYED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISMAYED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISMAYED mean?
- adjective
struck with fear, dread, or consternation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + Y (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 15 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 DISMAYED
DISMAYED has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DISMAYED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- middays14
- midday13
- dayside12
- dismay12
- middy12
- diadems11
- emyds11
- mayed11
- mysid11
- desmid10
- diadem10
- mediad10
- misadd10
- dyads10
- samey10
- seamy10
- demy10
- emyd10
- amides9
- medias9
- daisy9
- sayed9
- sayid9
- didy9
- dyad9
- dyed9
- eddy9
- mays9
- yams9
- aimed8
- amide8
- amids8
- dames8
- deism8
- dimes8
- disme8
- maids8
- meads8
- media8
- days8
- deys8
- dyes8
- may8
- yam8
- aided7
- amies7
- deads7
- sided7
- amid7
- ayes7
- dame7
- dams7
- dime7
- dims7
- easy7
- eyas7
- idem7
- made7
- mads7
- maid7
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