DOGGO is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DOGGO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOGGO?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOGGO is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOGGO
No single letter turns DOGGO into another word.
How DOGGO scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DOGGO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 2 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 224,070.
What does DOGGO mean in Scrabble?
adverb
informal
In hiding and keeping perfectly still and quiet, especially in the phrase to lie doggo.
Someone who lies doggo stays motionless and silent on purpose, usually to avoid being noticed or found. The phrase to lie doggo dates back to informal British usage and later spread into wider English through popular fiction and casual speech. Unlike simply hiding, going doggo emphasizes the stillness and quiet needed to escape detection completely.
How DOGGO is used
Almost always used with the verb lie, as in to lie doggo; informal in tone.
- The soldier lay doggo in the tall grass until the patrol passed.
- She decided to go doggo until the gossip died down.
- The cat lay doggo behind the curtain, watching the mouse.
- They kept doggo in the barn while searchers checked the yard.
- He stayed doggo for hours, afraid to make a sound.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOGGO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOGGO
8 longer words begin with DOGGO.
Shorter words from the letters in DOGGO
Common questions about DOGGO
- Is DOGGO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOGGO, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOGGO worth?
- DOGGO is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOGGO mean?
- In hiding and keeping perfectly still and quiet, especially in the phrase to lie doggo.
- What letters can be added to DOGGO?
- No single letter can be added to DOGGO to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DOGGO:
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