DOGMATIC is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DOGMATIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOGMATIC?
| 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: 42 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOGMATIC is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOGMATIC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dogmaticsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOGMATIC scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DOGMATIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOGMATIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DOGMATIC
- All 8 letters of DOGMATIC are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DOGMATIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Stating opinions as undeniable truths and refusing to consider other views.
A dogmatic person treats beliefs as settled facts, and discussion with them tends to stall. In religion the word can be neutral, simply meaning relating to dogma, but in everyday talk it is usually a rebuke.
How DOGMATIC is used
Usually critical when applied to a person or a style of argument.
- He grew dogmatic whenever politics came up.
- The professor was dogmatic about the right method.
- Avoid being dogmatic if you want a real debate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOGMATIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOGMATIC
5 longer words begin with DOGMATIC.
Shorter words from the letters in DOGMATIC
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Common questions about DOGMATIC
- Is DOGMATIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOGMATIC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOGMATIC worth?
- DOGMATIC is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOGMATIC mean?
- Stating opinions as undeniable truths and refusing to consider other views.
- What letters can be added to DOGMATIC?
- DOGMATIC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DOGMATIC:
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