Definition of disasters

"disasters" in the noun sense

1. catastrophe, disaster

a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune

"lack of funds has resulted in a catastrophe for our school system"

"his policies were a disaster"

2. calamity, catastrophe, disaster, tragedy, cataclysm

an event resulting in great loss and misfortune

"the whole city was affected by the irremediable calamity"

"the earthquake was a disaster"

3. disaster

an act that has disastrous consequences

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Quotations for disasters

So weary with disasters tugged with fortune.
That I would set my life on any chance,
To mend, or be rid of it. [ William Shakespeare ]

Disasters are wont to reveal the abilities of a general, good fortune to conceal them. [ Horace ]

Pity is a sense of our own misfortunes in those of another man; it is a sort of foresight of the disasters which may befall ourselves. We assist others, in order that they may assist us on like occasions; so that the services we offer to the unfortunate are in reality so many anticipated kindnesses to ourselves. [ Rochefoucauld ]

disasters in Scrabble®

The word disasters is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters disasters:

DISASTERS
(99)
DISASTERS
(99)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

aridest, asserts, astride, desists, disrate, resists, sadists, sassier, satires, siestas, sisters, strides, tirades

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word disasters

DISASTERS
(99)
DISASTERS
(99)
DISASTERS
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DISASTERS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In disasters

DISASTERS
(99)
DISASTERS
(99)
ASTRIDE
(82 = 32 + 50)
STRIDES
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DESISTS
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TIRADES
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ARIDEST
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SIESTAS
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SISTERS
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disasters in Words With Friends™

The word disasters is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters disasters:

DISASTERS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (13 words)

aridest, asserts, astride, desists, disrate, resists, sadists, sassier, satires, siestas, sisters, strides, tirades

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word disasters

DISASTERS
(126)
DISASTERS
(72)
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(72)
DISASTERS
(48)
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(48)
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(11)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In disasters

DISASTERS
(126)
STRIDES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ARIDEST
(77 = 42 + 35)
TIRADES
(77 = 42 + 35)
ARIDEST
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SADISTS
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ASTRIDE
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DISASTERS
(72)
DISASTERS
(72)
DISRATE
(71 = 36 + 35)
DISRATE
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TIRADES
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Words within the letters of disasters

2 letter words in disasters (10 words)

8 letter words in disasters (4 words)

9 letter words in disasters (1 word)

Words containing the sequence disasters

Words that start with disasters (1 word)

Words with disasters in them (1 word)

Words that end with disasters (1 word)

Word Growth involving disasters

Shorter words in disasters

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is disaster

Longer words containing disasters

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