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DISSUADE

/dɪˈsweɪd/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb

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Definition of DISSUADE

verb

To convince not to try or do.

"Jane dissuaded Martha from committing suicide."

Antonyms of DISSUADE

Words with opposite meaning

Examples of DISSUADE in a Sentence

  • "Jane dissuaded Martha from committing suicide."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
11
points

Is DISSUADE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: DISSUADE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DISSUADE

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

Letter dissuade Total
Scrabble 21111121 10
WWF 21112121 11

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISSUADE

100 words from the letters in DISSUADE

7-letter words

How to Use DISSUADE in Word Games

DISSUADE 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 DISSUADE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DISSUADE

What does DISSUADE mean?
DISSUADE is a verb. To convince not to try or do.
Is DISSUADE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISSUADE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DISSUADE worth in Scrabble?
DISSUADE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DISSUADE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DISSUADE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.