What does DESPITE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /dɪˈspaɪt/
- Letters
- 7
- Scrabble score
- 10
- Words With Friends score
- 11
- How common
- Very common
Meaning
noun
- lack of respect accompanied by a feeling of intense dislike“he was held in contempt”
- contemptuous disregard“she wanted neither favor nor despite”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
despites11
Anagrams of DESPITE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside DESPITE
96 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is DESPITE a valid word in word games?
DESPITE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is DESPITE worth?
DESPITE is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from DESPITE?
96 other words, including IS, IT, ITS and SEE.