DASHPOT is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DASHPOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DASHPOT?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DASHPOT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DASHPOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dashpotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DASHPOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DASHPOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 578,977.
What does DASHPOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A device that damps shock or vibration, using a piston moving in liquid or air.
A dashpot slows a moving part so it does not slam or bounce. Engineers fit one in valves, doors and machines.
How DASHPOT is used
Dashpot is an engineering term and rarely appears in everyday talk.
- A small dashpot keeps the lid from slamming shut.
- The engineer replaced the worn dashpot in the valve.
- Without a dashpot the weight would drop hard.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DASHPOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DASHPOT
1 longer words begin with DASHPOT.
Shorter words from the letters in DASHPOT
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Common questions about DASHPOT
- Is DASHPOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DASHPOT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DASHPOT worth?
- DASHPOT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DASHPOT mean?
- A device that damps shock or vibration, using a piston moving in liquid or air.
- What letters can be added to DASHPOT?
- DASHPOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DASHPOT:
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