Dug is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for DUG in dictionary:

VERB:
• break up and move earth with a tool or machine, or with hands, paws, snout, etc.
• make (a hole, grave, etc.) by breaking up and moving earth
• extract from the ground by breaking up and moving earth
• (of a soldier) protect oneself by digging a trench or similar ground defence.
• excavate (an archaeological site)
• begin eating heartily.
• push or poke sharply
• search or rummage in a specified place
• engage in research; conduct an investigation
• bring out or discover something after a search or investigation
• like, appreciate, or understand
PREPOSITION:
• of Dig.
NOUN:
• the udder of a female mammal
• an act or spell of digging
• an archaeological excavation.
• a remark intended to mock or criticize
• A teat, pap, or nipple; -- formerly that of a human mother, now that of a cow or other beast.
• an udder or breast or teat
• a push or poke with one's elbow, finger, etc.
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to break up, turn over, or remove earth
• the teat or udder of a female mammal

Words related to DUG

dig5 digged10 digging11 digs6 dog5 dugs6

Words that contain DUG

dugs6 undug7 dugite8 dugong9 dugout8 dugites9 dugongs10 dugouts9 angledug11 angledugs12 sculduggery19 skulduggery21 skullduggery22 sculduggeries18 skulduggeries20 skullduggeries21

How to use DUG in a sentence

• But the ambassadors gave him no credit until they had searched every chink and crevice in the cavern, and dug up all the earth round the entrance.
• He dug his toes into the velvet pile carpet with the air of a man who was trying to take anchor.
• What they dug out of the ground we do not know, for they drove us away so we could not see.
• They were the quarries from which the stone was dug for building the city, and had been converted to their present purpose.
• Our mounted men rode at a gallop through the gullies, but nothing was to be seen of the foe except a few newly dug graves.
• Close to one extremity of the network a pit is dug, in which is placed a hut large enough to contain two men.
• Those hands of yours first dug a living out of the ground.
• Bennie arose unsteadily in the canoe and dug into his pocket, producing a roll of gold coin.
• As we drove slowly by, a wounded old woman was carried out and laid beside the bodies of two other white-haired women who had just been dug out of the ruins.
• He dug a bed for me in a bit of spare ground, and shaped it like a heart.
• The body was discovered in its leaden coffin during the reign of Queen Anne, when another grave was being dug.
• Others pressed forward with their iron picks and other tools, and dug fiercely in the circuit of the wall.
• The officer dug in his spurs and got ahead, leaning over to whisper to the corporal, who stepped back saluting.
• For an hour and a half he worked steadily, and at the end of that time had dug a hole in the frozen earth three feet deep and four feet square.
• His left foot was well forward, the toe of the skate dug well into the ice.
• It was said that barrels of gold were dug by individuals named.
• When a piece of land is to be planted in sweet potatoes, it should be top-dressed with some manure, to be dug or ploughed under a week or two before it is to be planted.
• The burial-place of the poor was in pits dug in the ground under their own houses.

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