Is DISPEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISPEL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISPEL mean?
- verb
force to go away; used both with concrete and metaphoric meanings
“Drive away potential burglars”
- verb
to cause to separate and go in different directions
“She waved her hand and scattered the crowds”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + P (3) + E (1) + L (1) = 9 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 DISPEL
Single letters that turn DISPEL 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
Anagrams of DISPEL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DISPEL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lisped9
- sliped9
- spiled9
- pedis8
- piled8
- plied8
- siped8
- spied8
- piles7
- plies7
- slipe7
- speil7
- spiel7
- spile7
- deps7
- dips7
- pedi7
- peds7
- pied7
- pled7
- sped7
- deils6
- delis6
- idles6
- isled6
- sidle6
- slide6
- lipe6
- lips6
- lisp6
- pies6
- pile6
- plie6
- sipe6
- slip6
- dep6
- dip6
- ped6
- deil5
- deli5
- dels5
- desi5
- diel5
- dies5
- elds5
- ides5
- idle5
- lids5
- lied5
- side5
- sild5
- sled5
- slid5
- lip5
- pes5
- pie5
- pis5
- psi5
- sip5
- isle4
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