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Is disappoint a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word disappoint is a Scrabble US word. The word disappoint is worth 15 points in Scrabble:

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Is disappoint a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word disappoint is a Scrabble UK word and has 15 points:

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Yes. The word disappoint is a Words With Friends word. The word disappoint is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

DISAPPOINT,

8-letter words (5 found)

APPOINTS,OPPIDANS,PINTADOS,POSTPAID,SATINPOD,

7-letter words (12 found)

APPOINT,DISTAIN,DOPANTS,OPPIDAN,PANDITS,PIANIST,PINSPOT,PINTADO,POITINS,SANDPIT,SINOPIA,TOPSPIN,

6-letter words (34 found)

ADONIS,ADOPTS,DAINTS,DANIOS,DIOTAS,DOPANT,IDANTS,IDIOTS,INDIAS,IODINS,IPPONS,ISATIN,PAINTS,PANDIT,PANTOS,PAPIST,PATINS,PATIOS,PATOIS,PIANOS,PINOTS,PINTAS,PINTOS,PIPITS,PISTON,PITONS,POINDS,POINTS,POITIN,POSTIN,POTINS,PTISAN,SODAIN,SPINTO,

5-letter words (93 found)

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4-letter words (142 found)

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3-letter words (96 found)

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2-letter words (29 found)

AD,AI,AN,AS,AT,DA,DI,DO,ID,IN,IO,IS,IT,NA,NO,OD,OI,ON,OP,OS,PA,PI,PO,SI,SO,ST,TA,TI,TO,

You can make 412 words from disappoint according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of disappoint

disappoint

Etymology

From Middle French desapointer (compare French désappointer); (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “not semantically obvious how this breaks down in a surface analysis”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /dɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˌdɪsəˈpɔɪnt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔɪnt

Verb

disappoint (third-person singular simple present disappoints, present participle disappointing, simple past and past participle disappointed)

  1. (transitive) To sadden or displease (someone) by underperforming, or by not delivering something promised or hoped for.
  2. (transitive) To deprive (someone of something expected or hoped for).
    • 1637, Thomas Killigrew, The Parson’s Wedding, Act V, Scene 4, in Comedies and Tragedies, London: Henry Herringman, 1664, p. 152,[3]
      Bless me from an old waiting-womans wrath; she’l never forgive me the disappointing her of a promise when I was drunk;
    • 1707, extract from Lord Caryll’s letters, in James Macpherson (ed.), Original Papers: containing the secret history of Great Britain, from the restoration, to the accession of the House of Hannover, London: W. Strahan and T. Cadell, 1775, Volume 2, p. 86,[4]
      You tell me, that the hasty departure of Mr. Rysehoven [Marlborough] out of town disappointed you of speaking to him, of which the loss, I think, is not very great;
  3. (transitive, dated) To fail to meet (an expectation); to fail to fulfil (a hope).
    • 1751, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler, No. 127, 4 June, 1751, Volume 4, London: J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752, pp. 240-241,[7]
      It is not uncommon for those who at their first entrance into the world were distinguished for eminent attainments or superior abilities, to disappoint the hopes which they had raised, and to end in neglect and obscurity that life which they began in celebrity and honour.
  4. (transitive, dated) To show (an opinion, belief, etc.) to be mistaken.
  5. (transitive, obsolete) To prevent (something planned or attempted).
    Synonyms: frustrate, thwart

Antonyms

  • satisfy

Derived terms

  • disappointed adjective
  • disappointing adjective
  • disappointer noun
  • disappointment noun

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Source: wiktionary.org