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DISPUTE

/ˈdɪs.pjuːt/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

D 2/2
I 1/1
S 1/1
P 3/4
U 1/2
T 1/1
E 1/1

Definition of DISPUTE

noun

An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.

noun

Verbal controversy or disagreement; altercation; debate.

verb

To contend in argument; to argue against something maintained, upheld, or claimed, by another

verb

To make a subject of disputation; to argue pro and con; to discuss

"Some residents disputed the proposal, saying it was based more on emotion than fact."

verb

To oppose by argument or assertion; to controvert; to express dissent or opposition to; to call in question; to deny the truth or validity of

"to dispute assertions or arguments"

Examples of DISPUTE in a Sentence

  • "Some residents disputed the proposal, saying it was based more on emotion than fact."
  • "to dispute assertions or arguments"

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is DISPUTE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DISPUTE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 60 points total.

Letter Values for DISPUTE

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

Letter dispute Total
Scrabble 2113111 10
WWF 2114211 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISPUTE

100 words from the letters in DISPUTE

How to Use DISPUTE in Word Games

DISPUTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DISPUTE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 60 points.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About DISPUTE

What does DISPUTE mean?
DISPUTE is a noun. An argument or disagreement, a failure to agree.
Is DISPUTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISPUTE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DISPUTE worth in Scrabble?
DISPUTE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DISPUTE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DISPUTE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.