DASHES is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DASHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DASHES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DASHES is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DASHES
No single letter turns DASHES into another word.
How DASHES scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DASHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 229,948.
What stands out about DASHES
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DASHES mean in Scrabble?
DASHES is a form of DASH (its plural or a verb form).
DASH(verb) — To run somewhere in great haste.
Anagrams of DASHES
The 6 tiles of DASHES in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DASHES
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Common questions about DASHES
- Is DASHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DASHES, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DASHES worth?
- DASHES is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DASHES?
- No single letter can be added to DASHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DASHES:
Open DASHES in the Word Finder