dismember

VERB /dɪs'mɛmbər/

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D

dismember is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

D2I1S1M3E1M3B3E1R1

2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does dismember mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES

Divide into pieces.

“our department was dismembered when our funding dried up”

SYNONYMS

BROADER

Separate the limbs from the body.

“the tiger dismembered the tourist”

BROADER