dishevel

Verb

Verb Forms: disheveled, disheveling, dishevels, dishevelled, dishevelling, dishevells

To make a person's hair or clothes untidy; to make messy.
disarrange or rumple; dishevel
To throw into disorder; upheave.
To disarrange or loosen (hair, clothing, etc.).
To spread out in disorder.

Examples

After hours of intense play, his hair was completely disheveled.

Origin / Etymology

From Old French descheveler (modern French écheveler).

Synonyms

tangle, tousle, muss, rumple

Scrabble Score: 15

dishevel: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
dishevel: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dishevel: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

dishevel: valid Words With Friends Word