With DIS
45 words · highest scoring is discovery at 18 points
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About 9 Letter Words With DIS
There are 45 nine letter words containing DIS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is discovery at 18 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 45 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — DISABLING, DISCREDIT, DISPERSAL among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words With DIS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With DIS
- discovery18
- discharge16
- displayed16
- disbelief15
- discovers15
- disparity15
- displaced15
- methodist15
Common 9 Letter Words With DIS
- disabling13
- disbanded14
- discounts12
- discussed13
- dismantle12
- disparity15
- displayed16
- distances12
9 Letter Words With DIS Defined
- disablingAdjective · 13 points
- (of a condition or injury) limiting a person's movements, senses, or activities
- discardedVerb · 14 points
- get rid of (someone or something) as no longer useful or desirable
- discreditVerb · 13 points
- harm the good reputation of
- dismantleVerb · 12 points
- take (a machine or structure) to pieces
- dispersalNoun · 12 points
- the action or process of distributing or spreading things or people over a wide area
- dissidentNoun · 11 points
- a person who opposes official policy, especially that of an authoritarian state
9 Letter Words With DIS: Questions
How many nine letter words containing DIS are there?
There are 45 nine letter words containing DIS in our dictionary, and 45 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing DIS?
DISCOVERY is the highest scoring option at 18 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing DIS?
DISABLING, DISCREDIT, DISPERSAL are among the most familiar nine letter words containing DIS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing DIS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.