DESPONDENCY
11 letters · 4 syllables · noun
D
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E
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S
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P
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O
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N
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D
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E
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N
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C
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Y
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Definition of DESPONDENCY
noun
The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.
noun
A feeling of depression or disheartenment.
Word Details
Letters
11
Syllables
4
Scrabble
20
points
WWF
23
points
Is DESPONDENCY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DESPONDENCY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 20 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 20 pts
Words With Friends — 23 pts
Tip: DESPONDENCY uses 11 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DESPONDENCY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | s | p | o | n | d | e | n | c | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 20 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 23 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESPONDENCY
100 words from the letters in DESPONDENCY
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
decoyed
14/14
USUKWWF
syncope
14/16
USUKWWF
pycnons
14/17
UK
poneyed
13/14
UK
ecdyson
13/14
USUKWWF
dynodes
12/12
USUKWWF
encoded
11/13
USUKWWF
deponed
11/13
USUKWWF
descend
11/13
USUKWWF
scended
11/13
USUKWWF
decodes
11/12
USUKWWF
depends
11/13
USUKWWF
deposed
11/12
USUKWWF
seedpod
11/12
USUKWWF
despond
11/13
USUKWWF
doyenne
11/12
USUKWWF
encodes
10/12
USUKWWF
seconde
10/12
USUKWWF
depones
10/12
USUKWWF
spondee
10/12
USUKWWF
donnees
8/10
USWWF
6-letter words
pycnon
13/16
UK
synced
12/13
USUKWWF
decoys
12/12
USUKWWF
peysed
12/12
UK
speedy
12/12
USUKWWF
ponced
11/14
USUKWWF
copsed
11/13
UK
scoped
11/13
USUKWWF
dynode
11/11
USUKWWF
synded
11/11
UK
esnecy
11/12
UK
coneys
11/12
USUKWWF
peeoys
11/11
UK
poneys
11/12
UK
decode
10/11
USUKWWF
depend
10/12
USUKWWF
pended
10/12
USUKWWF
ponded
10/12
USUKWWF
spence
10/13
USUKWWF
copens
10/13
USUKWWF
ponces
10/13
USUKWWF
yenned
10/11
USUKWWF
doyens
10/10
USUKWWF
encode
9/11
USUKWWF
conned
9/12
USUKWWF
penned
9/12
USUKWWF
depone
9/11
USUKWWF
opened
9/11
USUKWWF
censed
9/11
USUKWWF
scened
9/11
UK
codens
9/11
USUKWWF
decons
9/11
UK
second
9/11
USUKWWF
depose
9/10
USUKWWF
epodes
9/10
USUKWWF
speedo
9/10
USUKWWF
denned
8/10
USUKWWF
donned
8/10
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sended
8/9
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eddoes
8/8
USUKWWF
sodden
8/9
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nonces
8/11
USUKWWF
peones
8/10
USUKWWF
donnee
7/9
USWWF
neoned
7/9
USUKWWF
donees
7/8
USUKWWF
donnes
7/9
UK
5-letter words
poddy
12/12
UK
poncy
12/14
UK
copsy
12/13
UK
coyed
11/11
USUKWWF
decoy
11/11
USUKWWF
pyned
11/12
UK
dopey
11/11
USUKWWF
syped
11/11
UK
coped
10/12
USUKWWF
deedy
10/9
USUKWWF
neddy
10/10
UK
noddy
10/10
USUKWWF
coney
10/11
USUKWWF
penny
10/12
USUKWWF
peeoy
10/10
UK
peony
10/11
USUKWWF
poney
10/11
UK
sycee
10/10
USUKWWF
soddy
10/9
USUKWWF
cosey
10/10
USUKWWF
peyse
10/10
UK
seepy
10/10
USUKWWF
pynes
10/11
UK
poesy
10/10
USUKWWF
How to Use DESPONDENCY in Word Games
DESPONDENCY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DESPONDENCY to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DESPONDENCY
What does DESPONDENCY mean?
DESPONDENCY is a noun. The loss of hope or confidence; despair or dejection.
Is DESPONDENCY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESPONDENCY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 20 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESPONDENCY worth in Scrabble?
DESPONDENCY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words With Friends. It is a 11-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESPONDENCY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESPONDENCY. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.