DISFIGURATION

DISFIGURATION is listed in the UnscrambleTools word-game dictionary used across our unscrambler, anagram, pattern, and scoring tools. Pages like this one exist so you can answer "Is DISFIGURATION a Scrabble word?" with data — not guesswork — before you play a tile or fill a crossword slot.

DISFIGURATION (noun): the act of damaging the appearance or surface of something; "the defacement of an Italian mosaic during the Turkish invasion"; "he objected to the dam's massive disfigurement of the landscape". Additional senses: an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen; "there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back"; "suffering from facial disfiguration".

In standard Scrabble scoring, DISFIGURATION totals 18 points before multipliers. That sum uses official letter values: common tiles (A, E, I, O, U, L, N, S, T, R) are worth 1, while D and G are 2, B, C, M, P are 3, F, H, V, W, Y are 4, K is 5, J and X are 8, and Q and Z are 10. DISFIGURATION relies mostly on common tiles, which often makes it easier to play from a mixed rack but caps the raw ceiling compared with high-premium words.

DISFIGURATION is 13 letters long, begins with D, ends with N, and sorts to the alphagram ADFGIIINORSTU. No other entry in this dictionary rearranges into the same letter set, so DISFIGURATION is unique within its alphagram family. Letter makeup: 6 vowels, 7 consonants.

Among 17 tracked 13-letter entries, DISFIGURATION ranks by raw score (18 points). Similar-length words in the same dictionary include UNQUIZZICALLY, QUIZZICALNESS, BENZDIOXAZINE, QUINQUEJUGOUS; open their word pages to compare endings, vowel weight, and crossover potential.

Strategically, DISFIGURATION carries 6 vowels and 7 consonants. Its consonant-heavy shape pairs well with open vowel dumps on the board. Hooks on D or N are common study angles; browse words starting with D and words ending with N to rehearse parallel sets.

DISFIGURATION is a 13-letter answer slot candidate. Filter by length 13, starts with D, ends with N, or contains letters from your crossing entries in the Crossword Solver and Pattern Finder. For American-style grids, 13-letter entries like DISFIGURATION frequently cross shorter words; knowing that DISFIGURATION contains A, D, F, G, I, N, O, R, S, T, U helps you test crossing letters quickly. When you only know a few cells, open the Crossword Solver with a pattern such as d???????????n to narrow candidates before checking definitions.

Notable letter pairs inside DISFIGURATION include DI, FI, GU — each links to a "contains" list for deeper drilling. Unique letters used: D, I, S, F, G, U, R, A, T, O, N. Letter-frequency tables on this site are built from the same dictionary that powers the Word Unscrambler, so list pages and word pages stay consistent.

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Etymology: UnscrambleTools does not publish a full historical etymology for every rare word-game entry. When we detect recognizable English prefixes or suffixes, we note them in the definition section; otherwise treat DISFIGURATION as a playable vocabulary item for puzzles and study.

Example usage: Example: "DISFIGURATION — an appearance that has been spoiled or is misshapen; "there were distinguishing disfigurements on the suspect's back"; "suffering from facial disfiguration"" (18 Scrabble points). If you are validating a tournament list, cross-check NASPA or WESPA references — our dictionary optimizes for practical word-game coverage, including obscure but legal entries that appear in casual Scrabble and crossword construction.