Words Without DIS
English words that don't use the letters "DIS". Helpful for word games with tile restrictions.
2,820 words found
13 Letter Words2
11 Letter Words3
10 Letter Words10
9 Letter Words26
8 Letter Words39
7 Letter Words83
6 Letter Words150
5 Letter Words150
4 Letter Words150
3 Letter Words150
2 Letter Words44
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About These Words
This list holds 2,820 words, running from 2 to 13 letters and averaging 5.0 letters apiece. The commonest length is 3 letters, covering 150 of them.
The letters that turn up in the most of these words are e (448), a (386), r (320), o (304), t (273). Vowels make up 37% of all the letters here, close to the usual balance for English.
For Scrabble, these words average 9.4 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is BUZZ at 24, followed by EVERYWHERE, UNCOMFORTABLE and EXCHANGE. 482 of them (60%) contain a letter worth four or more. 83 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.
The longest entries are UNCOMFORTABLE and UNFORTUNATELY at 13 letters, while the shortest come in at 2: AH, AL and AM.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many words without "DIS" are there?+
Our dictionary lists 2,820 words without "DIS". They run from 2 to 4 letters, and 3-letter entries are the most common with 150 of them.
Which of these words without "DIS" scores highest in Scrabble?+
BUZZ is the highest scorer at 24 points before board bonuses, ahead of FAX, HACK and JOY. The list averages 6.4 points per word, and 144 of them use a letter worth four or more.
What are the shortest words without "DIS"?+
The shortest are AH, AL, AM, AN and AT at 2 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.
What are the longest words without "DIS"?+
ABLE, AHEM, ALAN and AREA are the longest at 4 letters.
Are words without "DIS" useful in word games?+
Vowels account for 38% of the letters across this list, roughly the usual balance for English. The letters appearing in the most of these words are A, E, O. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.