Is DISMAYINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISMAYINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + M (3) + A (1) + Y (4) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 21 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.
Definition
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See the definition of DismayinglyHooks for DISMAYINGLY
DISMAYINGLY 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 DISMAYINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dismaying16
- syngamy16
- mislaying15
- dialysing14
- mislying14
- mangily13
- mayings13
- mingily13
- digamy13
- sayyid13
- dingily12
- dismay12
- gamily12
- maying12
- milady12
- gayly12
- mailings11
- misalign11
- milding11
- slaying11
- smidgin11
- dangly11
- dyings11
- mainly11
- mislay11
- dimly11
- madly11
- mangy11
- mingy11
- mysid11
- dialings10
- gliadins10
- amidins10
- diamins10
- dislimn10
- lingams10
- mailing10
- maligns10
- miladis10
- milings10
- misdial10
- mislaid10
- sliming10
- smiling10
- gainly10
- laying10
- lyings10
- lysing10
- saiyid10
- saying10
- singly10
- slangy10
- amyls10
- dingy10
- dying10
- glady10
- manly10
- mynas10
- slimy10
- gamy10
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