Disaster

/dɪˈzæs.tə/

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:9 pts8 letters

Definition of Disaster

noun

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.
"People would suffer disasters when society's morality degenerates."
An unforeseen event causing great loss, upset or unpleasantness of whatever kind.

Anagrams of Disaster

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

diasters disrates

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

DI...Words starting with "di"...ERWords ending with "er"All 8-letter words Unscramble "disaster"

Letter Values

d2

i1

s1

a1

s1

t1

e1

r1

Total: 9 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "disaster"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "D"

Rhymes With Disaster

abandoner abaser abater abetter abhorrer abider abjurer abler abolisher aborter abrader abridger

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 "Disaster"

Disaster is a 8-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "disaster" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Disaster" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "disaster" is a low-scoring word.