What DOGS Means
DOGS is a form of DOG, which means:
- noun: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds“the dog barked all night”
- noun: a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman“she got a reputation as a frump”
- verb: go after with the intent to catch“The policeman chased the mugger down the alley”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
DOGS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 O1 G2 S1.
Anagrams of DOGS (1)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In DOGS
13 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (8)
2 letter words (5)
Longer Words Containing DOGS
DOGS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
BANDOGSBIRDDOGSBULLDOGSCANTDOGSCHILIDOGSCOACHDOGSCOONDOGSCOYDOGSDOGSBODIEDDOGSBODIESDOGSBODYDOGSHIPDOGSHIPSDOGSHORESDOGSKINDOGSKINSDOGSLEDDOGSLEDDEDDOGSLEDDERDOGSLEDSDOGSLEEPDOGSLEEPSFIREDOGSFOGDOGSGUARDDOGSGUNDOGSHANGDOGSHOPDOGSHOTDOGSLAPDOGSOVERDOGSSEADOGSSHEEPDOGSSUNDOGSUNDERDOGSWARDOGSWATCHDOGSWATERDOGS
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