Is DISPOSALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISPOSALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISPOSALS mean?
Disposals is a form of DISPOSAL.
- noun
the power to use something or someone
“used all the resources at his disposal”
- noun
a method of tending to or managing the affairs of a some group of people (especially the group's business affairs)
- noun
the act or means of getting rid of something
- noun
a kitchen appliance for disposing of garbage
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + P (3) + O (1) + S (1) + A (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 12 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 DISPOSALS
DISPOSALS 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 DISPOSALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- disposal11
- salpids10
- dipsas9
- dipsos9
- plaids9
- salpid9
- dossals8
- dossils8
- spails8
- spoils8
- apods8
- dipso8
- dopas8
- padis8
- plaid8
- plods8
- podia8
- sapid8
- spado8
- assoils7
- dossal7
- dossil7
- sloids7
- solids7
- apsis7
- aspis7
- lapis7
- lipas7
- lipos7
- lisps7
- opals7
- pails7
- palis7
- pisos7
- polis7
- psoai7
- psoas7
- salps7
- slaps7
- slips7
- slops7
- soaps7
- spail7
- spoil7
- apod7
- daps7
- dips7
- dopa7
- padi7
- pads7
- paid7
- plod7
- pods7
- assoil6
- lassis6
- lassos6
- sisals6
- adios6
- dials6
- diols6
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