Is DISSIMILATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISSIMILATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISSIMILATE mean?
- verb
become dissimilar by changing the sound qualities
“These consonants dissimilate”
- verb
make dissimilar; cause to become less similar
- verb
become dissimilar or less similar
“These two related tribes of people gradually dissimilated over time”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
11
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + I (1) + M (3) + I (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 14 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 DISSIMILATE
Single letters that turn DISSIMILATE 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 hooks2
Words you can make from DISSIMILATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dismalest12
- idealisms12
- medalists12
- delimits11
- diastems11
- dimities11
- idealism11
- limiteds11
- medalist11
- midlists11
- miladies11
- misdates11
- misdeals11
- misdealt11
- misdials11
- misedits11
- misleads11
- idealists10
- elitisms10
- militias10
- slimiest10
- smiliest10
- damsels10
- delimit10
- demasts10
- demists10
- diastem10
- dismals10
- dismast10
- limited10
- malteds10
- medials10
- midlist10
- miladis10
- mildest10
- misdate10
- misdeal10
- misdial10
- misedit10
- mislaid10
- mislead10
- missaid10
- stimied10
- dialists9
- idealist9
- aimless9
- amities9
- elitism9
- limiest9
- limites9
- matless9
- militia9
- miseats9
- mislies9
- misseat9
- missile9
- mitises9
- samiels9
- samiest9
- samites9
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