DESTITUTE
/ˈdɛstɪtjuːt/
9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective, verb
D
2/2
E
1/1
S
1/1
T
1/1
I
1/1
T
1/1
U
1/2
T
1/1
E
1/1
Definition of DESTITUTE
adjective
(followed by the preposition "of") Lacking something; devoid
adjective
Lacking money; poor, impoverished
verb
To impoverish; to strip of wealth, resources, etc.
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points
Is DESTITUTE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DESTITUTE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts
Words With Friends — 11 pts
Tip: DESTITUTE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DESTITUTE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | e | s | t | i | t | u | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DESTITUTE
100 words from the letters in DESTITUTE
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
edite
6/6
UK
deets
6/6
USUKWWF
stede
6/6
UK
steed
6/6
USUKWWF
deist
6/6
USUKWWF
diets
6/6
USUKWWF
dites
6/6
USUKWWF
edits
6/6
USUKWWF
idest
6/6
UK
sited
6/6
USUKWWF
stied
6/6
USUKWWF
tides
6/6
USUKWWF
ditts
6/6
UK
suede
6/7
USUKWWF
etude
6/7
USWWF
duets
6/7
USUKWWF
tudes
6/7
UK
duits
6/7
USUKWWF
duett
6/7
UK
teste
5/5
UK
etuis
5/6
USWWF
suite
5/6
USUKWWF
tutee
5/6
USUKWWF
tutti
5/6
USUKWWF
4-letter words
eide
5/5
USUKWWF
dees
5/5
USUKWWF
seed
5/5
USUKWWF
dies
5/5
USUKWWF
ides
5/5
USUKWWF
side
5/5
USUKWWF
deet
5/5
USUKWWF
teed
5/5
USUKWWF
diet
5/5
USUKWWF
dite
5/5
USUKWWF
edit
5/5
USUKWWF
tide
5/5
USUKWWF
tied
5/5
USUKWWF
sted
5/5
UK
teds
5/5
USUKWWF
dits
5/5
USUKWWF
tids
5/5
UK
ditt
5/5
UK
deus
5/6
UK
dues
5/6
USUKWWF
sued
5/6
USUKWWF
used
5/6
USUKWWF
suid
5/6
UK
duet
5/6
USUKWWF
tude
5/6
UK
duit
5/6
USUKWWF
dust
5/6
USUKWWF
stud
5/6
USUKWWF
tees
4/4
USUKWWF
site
4/4
USUKWWF
ties
4/4
USUKWWF
tite
4/4
UK
sett
4/4
USUKWWF
stet
4/4
USUKWWF
test
4/4
USUKWWF
tets
4/4
USUKWWF
tits
4/4
USUKWWF
etui
4/5
USWWF
suet
4/5
USUKWWF
utes
4/5
UK
situ
4/5
UK
suit
4/5
USUKWWF
tuis
4/5
USUKWWF
tuts
4/5
USUKWWF
How to Use DESTITUTE in Word Games
DESTITUTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DESTITUTE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DESTITUTE
What does DESTITUTE mean?
DESTITUTE is a adjective. (followed by the preposition "of") Lacking something; devoid
Is DESTITUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DESTITUTE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DESTITUTE worth in Scrabble?
DESTITUTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from DESTITUTE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DESTITUTE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.