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DONNISH

7 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

D 2/2
O 1/1
N 1/2
N 1/2
I 1/1
S 1/1
H 4/3

Definition of DONNISH

adjective

Characteristic of a (university) don

adjective

(of a person) Bookish, theoretical and pedantic, as opposed to practical.

"The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory."

Examples of DONNISH in a Sentence

  • "The new engineer had a donnish air, and found it difficult to communicate with the workers in the factory."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is DONNISH a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DONNISH earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for DONNISH

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

Letter donnish Total
Scrabble 2111114 11
WWF 2122113 12

How to Use DONNISH in Word Games

DONNISH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DONNISH uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DONNISH to find 81 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DONNISH

What does DONNISH mean?
DONNISH is a adjective. Characteristic of a (university) don
Is DONNISH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DONNISH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DONNISH worth in Scrabble?
DONNISH is worth 11 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 DONNISH?
You can make 81 words from the letters in DONNISH. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.