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disown

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Is disown a Scrabble word?

Yes, disown is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 10 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of disown?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To refuse to own, or to refuse to acknowledge one’s own.Examples: "Lord Capulet and his wife threatened to disown their daughter Juliet if she didn’t go through with marrying Count Paris."; "Here is a Proclamation for a Prince: that proclaims him in whoſe name it is emitted [James II of England], to be the greateſt Tyrant that ever lived in the world, and their Revolt who have diſowned him to be the juſteſt that ever was."transitive

2. (transitive) To repudiate any connection to; to renounce.Examples: "He disowns me, and he scorns me / But when we're alone he tells me I'm his very own"Synonyms: disavow, disclaim, abjure, deny, disavow, disclaim, disown, forsaytransitive

3. (transitive, computing, Unix) To detach (a job or process) so that it can continue to run even when the user who launched it ends his/her login session.Unixtransitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "disown"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "disown"?

Scrabble
10 points
D2
I1
S1
O1
W4
N1
Words With Friends
11 points
D2
I1
S1
O1
W4
N2

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