01 Word definition

despot

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is DESPOT a word?

Yes. DESPOT is a 6-letter noun. a cruel and oppressive dictator Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DESPOT?

D-E-S-P-O-T

DESPOT contains 6 letters, begins with D, and ends with T.

Check another spelling

Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a cruel and oppressive dictator

Synonyms
tyrantautocrat
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DESPOT spelled?

D1E2S3P4O5T6
Starts withDESFirst 3 letters
Ends withPOTLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play DESPOT?

Listed

UnscramblerHQ dictionary

This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.

Check

Scrabble

Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

Check

Words With Friends

Base tile value: 10 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About DESPOT.

How do you spell DESPOT?

DESPOT is spelled D-E-S-P-O-T. It contains 6 letters.