Is DISSUADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISSUADE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DISSUADE mean?
- verb
turn away from by persuasion
“Negative campaigning will only dissuade people”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + S (1) + S (1) + U (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) = 10 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 DISSUADE
Single letters that turn DISSUADE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from DISSUADE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- disused9
- dissed8
- sudsed8
- adieus7
- asides7
- daises7
- dassie7
- disuse7
- issued7
- aided7
- deads7
- duads7
- dudes7
- sided7
- sudds7
- adieu6
- aides6
- aside6
- desis6
- ideas6
- sades6
- sadis6
- saids6
- sides6
- sused6
- adds6
- dads6
- dead6
- died6
- duad6
- dude6
- duds6
- sudd6
- issue5
- aide5
- aids5
- dais5
- desi5
- dies5
- diss5
- dues5
- idea5
- ides5
- sade5
- sadi5
- said5
- side5
- suds5
- sued5
- used5
- add5
- dad5
- did5
- dud5
- seas4
- seis4
- sues4
- uses4
- ads4
- aid4
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