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DOUR

4 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What DOUR Means

  1. adjective: stubbornly unyielding“dogged persistence”
  2. adjective: harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance“a dour, self-sacrificing life”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DOUR is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 O1 U1 R1.

Anagrams of DOUR (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In DOUR

14 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 (9)

2 letter words (5)

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