DISASTER
/dɪˈzæs.tə/
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of DISASTER
An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes permanent change to the natural environment.
"People would suffer disasters when society's morality degenerates."
An unforeseen event causing great loss, upset or unpleasantness of whatever kind.
Examples of DISASTER in a Sentence
- "People would suffer disasters when society's morality degenerates."
Word Details
Is DISASTER a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DISASTER is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DISASTER uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DISASTER
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | i | s | a | s | t | e | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
Anagrams of DISASTER
Words made by rearranging the exact same 8 letters
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISASTER
100 words from the letters in DISASTER
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How to Use DISASTER in Word Games
DISASTER is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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