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DESPOND

/dɪˈspɒnd/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

D 2/2
E 1/1
S 1/1
P 3/4
O 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2

Definition of DESPOND

noun

Despondency.

verb

To give up the will, courage, or spirit; to become dejected, lose heart.

Synonyms of DESPOND

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Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points

Is DESPOND a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DESPOND is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DESPOND earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for DESPOND

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter despond Total
Scrabble 2113112 11
WWF 2114122 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESPOND

100 words from the letters in DESPOND

How to Use DESPOND in Word Games

DESPOND is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DESPOND uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DESPOND to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DESPOND

What does DESPOND mean?
DESPOND is a noun. Despondency.
Is DESPOND a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESPOND is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESPOND worth in Scrabble?
DESPOND is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESPOND?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESPOND. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DESPOND?
Synonyms of DESPOND include: despair. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.