How many points is DESPERATION worth in Scrabble?

DESPERATION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept DESPERATION?

DESPERATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESPERATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

14 pts

DESPERATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. DESPERATION means "the act of despairing".

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the act of despairing

Check the Scrabble meaning of DESPERATION. It scores 14 points.

Add one letter after DESPERATION. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DESPERATION, without blank tiles.

= 14

Is DESPERATION a Scrabble word?: DESPERATION is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
How many points is DESPERATION worth in Scrabble?: DESPERATION is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DESPERATION?: DESPERATION is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DESPERATION?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes DESPERATIONS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.