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Is disaster a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word disaster is a Scrabble US word. The word disaster is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is disaster a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word disaster is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Is disaster a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word disaster is a Words With Friends word. The word disaster is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (4 found)

ASTERIDS,DIASTERS,DISASTER,DISRATES,

7-letter words (19 found)

ARIDEST,ARSIEST,ARTSIES,ASTERID,ASTRIDE,DIASTER,DISRATE,DISSEAT,DISSERT,SAIDEST,SAIREST,SATIRES,STAIDER,STAIRED,STRIDES,TARDIES,TIRADES,TIRASSE,TRADIES,

6-letter words (63 found)

AIDERS,AIREST,AIRTED,ARISES,ARTIES,ARTSIE,ASIDES,ASSERT,ASTERS,DAISES,DASSIE,DATERS,DEAIRS,DEISTS,DERATS,DESIST,DIREST,DRIEST,IRADES,RAISED,RAISES,RAITED,REASTS,REDIAS,REISTS,RESAID,RESIDS,RESIST,RESITS,SADIST,SAIDST,SAIRED,SATIRE,SERAIS,SIDERS,SIESTA,SISTED,SISTER,SISTRA,SITARS,STADES,STAIRS,STARED,STARES,STEADS,STEARD,STEARS,STIRED,STIRES,STRADS,STRAES,STRIAE,STRIDE,TASERS,TASSIE,TERAIS,TIRADE,TRADES,TRADIE,TREADS,TRIADS,TSADES,TSADIS,

5-letter words (132 found)

ADITS,AESIR,AIDER,AIDES,AIRED,AIRTS,ARETS,ARISE,ARSED,ARSES,ARSIS,ARTIS,ASIDE,ASSET,ASTER,ASTIR,DARES,DARIS,DARTS,DATER,DATES,DEAIR,DEARS,DEIST,DERAT,DESIS,DIETS,DIRTS,DISAS,DITAS,DITES,DRATS,DRESS,DREST,DRIES,EARDS,EARST,EASTS,EDITS,IDEAS,IRADE,IRATE,RAIDS,RAISE,RAITS,RASED,RASES,RASSE,RATED,RATES,READS,REAIS,REAST,REDIA,REIST,RESAT,RESID,RESIT,RESTS,RETIA,RIADS,RIDES,RISES,RITES,SADES,SADIS,SAIDS,SAIRS,SAIST,SARDS,SARED,SARIS,SASER,SATED,SATES,SATIS,SEARS,SEATS,SEIRS,SERAI,SIDAS,SIDER,SIDES,SIRED,SIRES,SISTA,SITAR,SITED,SITES,STADE,STAID,STAIR,STARE,STARS,STEAD,STEAR,STEDS,STIED,STIES,STIRE,STIRS,STRAD,STRAE,STRIA,TARED,TARES,TARSI,TASED,TASER,TASES,TASSE,TEADS,TEARS,TERAI,TERAS,TIARS,TIDES,TIERS,TIRED,TIRES,TRADE,TRADS,TRASS,TREAD,TRESS,TRIAD,TRIDE,TRIED,TRIES,TSADE,TSADI,TSARS,

4-letter words (125 found)

ADIT,AIDE,AIDS,AIRS,AIRT,AITS,ARDS,ARED,ARES,ARET,ARID,ARIS,ARSE,ARTI,ARTS,ATES,DAES,DAIS,DARE,DARI,DART,DATE,DEAR,DESI,DIES,DIET,DIRE,DIRT,DISA,DISS,DITA,DITE,DITS,DRAT,EARD,EARS,EAST,EATS,EDIT,ERAS,ERST,ESTS,ETAS,IDEA,IDES,IRED,IRES,ITAS,RADE,RADS,RAID,RAIS,RAIT,RASE,RAST,RATE,RATS,READ,REDS,REIS,REST,RETS,RIAD,RIAS,RIDE,RIDS,RISE,RITE,RITS,SADE,SADI,SADS,SAID,SAIR,SAIS,SARD,SARI,SARS,SATE,SATI,SEAR,SEAS,SEAT,SEIR,SEIS,SERA,SERS,SETA,SETS,SIDA,SIDE,SIES,SIRE,SIRS,SIST,SITE,SITS,SRIS,STAR,STED,STIE,STIR,TADS,TAED,TAES,TAIS,TARE,TARS,TASE,TASS,TEAD,TEAR,TEAS,TEDS,TIAR,TIDE,TIDS,TIED,TIER,TIES,TIRE,TRAD,TRES,TRIE,TSAR,

3-letter words (68 found)

ADS,AID,AIR,AIS,AIT,ARD,ARE,ARS,ART,ASS,ATE,ATS,DAE,DAS,DEI,DIE,DIS,DIT,EAR,EAS,EAT,EDS,ERA,ERS,ESS,EST,ETA,IDE,IDS,IRE,ITA,ITS,RAD,RAI,RAS,RAT,RED,REI,RES,RET,RIA,RID,RIT,SAD,SAE,SAI,SAR,SAT,SEA,SED,SEI,SER,SET,SIR,SIS,SIT,SRI,TAD,TAE,TAI,TAR,TAS,TEA,TED,TES,TID,TIE,TIS,

2-letter words (23 found)

AD,AE,AI,AR,AS,AT,DA,DE,DI,EA,ED,ER,ES,ET,ID,IS,IT,RE,SI,ST,TA,TE,TI,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 435 words from disaster according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of disaster

disaster

English

Alternative forms

  • disastre (archaic)

Etymology

From Middle French desastre, from Italian disastro, from dis- + astro (“star”), from Latin astrum (“star”), from Ancient Greek ἄστρον (ástron, “star”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂stḗr.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /dɪˈzɑːs.tə(ɹ)/
  • (Northern England) IPA(key): /dɪˈzæs.tə/
  • (US) IPA(key): /dɪˈzæs.tɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɑːstə(ɹ), -æstə(ɹ)

Noun

disaster (countable and uncountable, plural disasters)

  1. An unexpected natural or man-made catastrophe of substantial extent causing significant physical damage or destruction, loss of life or sometimes permanent change to the natural environment.
  2. An unforeseen event causing great loss, upset or unpleasantness of whatever kind.
  3. A skateboard trick involving a 180-degree ollie, landing on the center of the board with the front trucks facing towards the ramp and the back trucks over the lip. The skater then leans forwards to return in the ramp.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:disaster

Derived terms

Translations

Anagrams

  • TARDISes, Tardises, diasters, disastre, disrates, restiads, tardises

Source: wiktionary.org