DOTARDS Meaning, Scrabble Score and Anagrams

What DOTARDS Means

DOTARDS is a form of DOTARD, which means:

noun: an oldster in their dotage; someone whose age has impaired their intellect

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DOTARDS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 O1 T1 A1 R1 D2 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In DOTARDS

135 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.