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DESPATCH

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DESPATCH Means

  1. noun: an official report (usually sent in haste)
  2. noun: the property of being prompt and efficient“it was done with dispatch”
  3. verb: send away towards a designated goal

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DESPATCH is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 E1 S1 P3 A1 T1 C3 H4.

Words Made From The Letters In DESPATCH

332 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (6)

6 letter words (31)

5 letter words (84)

4 letter words (118)

3 letter words (72)

2 letter words (21)

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