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Is dust a Scrabble word?

Yes, dust is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 5 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of dust?

Definition

noun (English)

1. Fine particles.Examples: "There is so much dust released during the process of laying ballast that the trackside operator wears a full face mask with respirator."uncountable

2. Fine particles.uncountable

3. Fine particles.Examples: "Astronomers have previously considered that dust produced by the star was obscuring it, causing the steep decline in brightness."uncountable

4. Fine particles.uncountable

5. Fine particles.Australiadatedslanguncountable

6. Fine particles.Examples: "to touch a dust of England’s ground"countableobsolete

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To remove dust from.Examples: "The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard."; "There were many wooden chairs for the bulk of his visitors, and two wicker armchairs with red cloth cushions for superior people. From the packing-cases had emerged some Indian clubs,[…], and all these articles[…] made a scattered and untidy decoration that Mrs. Clough assiduously dusted and greatly cherished."transitive

2. (intransitive) To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.Examples: "Dusting always makes me cough."intransitive

3. (transitive, archaic) To make dusty, to soil with dust.archaictransitive

4. (intransitive or reflexive) Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.intransitivereflexive

5. (transitive) To spray or cover (something) with fine powder or liquid, to sprinkle.Examples: "The mother dusted her baby’s bum with talcum powder."transitive

6. (transitive) To sprinkle (a substance) in the form of dust.transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "dust"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "dust"?

Scrabble
5 points
D2
U1
S1
T1
Words With Friends
6 points
D2
U2
S1
T1

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