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DISTINGUISHED

/dɪsˈtɪŋɡwɪʃt/

13 letters · 4 syllables · verb, adjective

D 2/2
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Unscramble DISTINGUISHED Find Scrabble words

Definition of DISTINGUISHED

verb

To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.

verb

To see someone or something clearly or distinctly.

verb

To make oneself noticeably different or better from others through accomplishments.

"The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal."

adjective

Celebrated, well-known or eminent because of past achievements; prestigious

"The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians."

adjective

Having a dignified appearance or demeanor

"Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one."

adjective

Specified, noted.

"Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p."

Synonyms of DISTINGUISHED

Words with similar meaning

differentiate discriminate eminent exceptional remarkable grand imposing

Antonyms of DISTINGUISHED

Words with opposite meaning

confuse mediocre

Examples of DISTINGUISHED in a Sentence

  • "The soldier distinguished himself in combat and received a medal."
  • "The lecture was attended by many distinguished mathematicians."
  • "Her father was a distinguished gentleman, albeit a poor one."
  • "Let X be a topological space with a distinguished point p."

Word Details

Letters
13
Syllables
4
Scrabble
19
points
WWF
21
points

Is DISTINGUISHED a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 19 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 19 pts Words With Friends — 21 pts

Tip: DISTINGUISHED uses 13 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DISTINGUISHED

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

Letter distinguished Total
Scrabble 2111112111412 19
WWF 2111123211312 21

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DISTINGUISHED

100 words from the letters in DISTINGUISHED

11-letter words

distinguish 16/18 USUKWWF

10-letter words

nightsides 15/16 USUKWWF histidines 14/14 USUKWWF disunities 11/13 USUKWWF

9-letter words

sheddings 15/16 UK nightside 14/15 USUKWWF unsighted 14/16 USUKWWF histidine 13/13 USUKWWF histidins 13/13 USUKWWF tundishes 13/14 USUKWWF giddiness 12/14 USUKWWF digitised 12/13 UK disguised 12/14 USUKWWF disgusted 12/14 USUKWWF studdings 12/15 USUKWWF dignities 11/13 USUKWWF digitises 11/12 UK dissident 11/12 USUKWWF desisting 11/13 USUKWWF disunited 11/13 USUKWWF distingue 11/14 USUKWWF disunites 10/12 USUKWWF

8-letter words

shedding 14/15 USUKWWF thudding 14/16 USUKWWF dinghies 13/14 USUKWWF dishings 13/14 UK shindigs 13/14 USUKWWF dissight 13/13 UK hindguts 13/15 USUKWWF shindies 12/12 USUKWWF heisting 12/13 USUKWWF nighties 12/13 USUKWWF thingies 12/13 UK histidin 12/12 USUKWWF dishiest 12/11 USUKWWF insights 12/13 USUKWWF gushiest 12/13 USUKWWF hustings 12/14 USUKWWF unsights 12/14 USUKWWF giddiest 11/12 USUKWWF shiniest 11/11 USUKWWF shinties 11/11 UK studding 11/14 USUKWWF digitise 10/11 UK dingiest 10/12 USUKWWF indigest 10/12 UK distends 10/11 USUKWWF disguise 10/12 USUKWWF dinguses 10/13 USUKWWF disusing 10/13 USUKWWF untidied 10/12 USUKWWF dungiest 10/13 USUKWWF distingu 10/13 UK studdies 10/11 USUKWWF dustings 10/13 UK insisted 9/10 USUKWWF tidiness 9/10 USUKWWF disunite 9/11 USUKWWF nudities 9/11 USUKWWF unitised 9/11 UK untidies 9/11 USUKWWF suitings 9/12 USUKWWF tissuing 9/12 USUKWWF unitises 8/10 UK sinuitis 8/10 UK

7-letter words

dighted 13/13 USUKWWF dishing 12/13 USUKWWF hidings 12/13 USUKWWF shindig 12/13 USUKWWF nighted 12/13 UK sighted 12/12 USUKWWF hindgut 12/14 USUKWWF undight 12/14 UK hissing 11/12 USUKWWF nightie 11/12 USUKWWF nighest 11/12 USUKWWF histing 11/12 USUKWWF insight 11/12 USUKWWF shiting 11/12 UK unsheds 11/12 UK shunted 11/12 USUKWWF tundish 11/12 USUKWWF shuting 11/13 USUKWWF tushing 11/13 USUKWWF unsight 11/13 USUKWWF giddies 10/11 USUKWWF tedding 10/12 USUKWWF stishie 10/9 UK sithens 10/10 USUKWWF snudged 10/13 UK stushie 10/10 UK tushies 10/10 USUKWWF dingies 9/11 USUKWWF designs 9/11 USUKWWF dissing 9/11 USUKWWF sidings 9/11 USUKWWF indited 9/10 USUKWWF dieting 9/11 USUKWWF editing 9/11 USUKWWF ignited 9/11 USUKWWF

How to Use DISTINGUISHED in Word Games

DISTINGUISHED is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DISTINGUISHED

What does DISTINGUISHED mean?
DISTINGUISHED is a verb. To recognize someone or something as different from others based on its characteristics.
Is DISTINGUISHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DISTINGUISHED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 19 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DISTINGUISHED worth in Scrabble?
DISTINGUISHED is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. It is a 13-letter word with 4 syllables.
How many words can you make from DISTINGUISHED?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DISTINGUISHED. The longest sub-words are 11 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DISTINGUISHED?
Synonyms of DISTINGUISHED include: differentiate, discriminate, eminent, exceptional, remarkable, grand. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.