Disperse

/dɪˈspɜːs/

Scrabble:11 ptsWWF:12 pts8 letters

Definition of Disperse

verb

To scatter in different directions
"The Jews are dispersed among all nations."
To break up and disappear; to dissipate
To disseminate
To separate rays of light etc. according to wavelength; to refract
To distribute throughout

adjective

Scattered or spread out.

Anagrams of Disperse

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "disperse":

despiser presides

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "disperse" and rearranging:

+rdisperser presiders

+sdespisers disperses

Related Word Patterns

DI...Words starting with "di"...SEWords ending with "se"All 8-letter words Unscramble "disperse"

Letter Values

d2

i1

s1

p3

e1

r1

s1

e1

Total: 11 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Disperse

abase abscise abstruse abuse acarbose acaulose accessorise acclimatise accuse acerose acetose acinose

Related 8-Letter Words

dabblers dabbling dabchick dabsters dackered dactylic dactylus dadaisms dadaists daddling daemones daemonic daffiest daffodil daftness

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Disperse"

Disperse is a 8-letter word that scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "disperse" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Disperse" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "disperse" is a medium-scoring word.