DOGTROT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DOGTROT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOGTROT?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOGTROT is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOGTROT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dogtrotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOGTROT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DOGTROT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 529,351.
What does DOGTROT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A gentle, steady trot like that of a dog.
A dogtrot is a comfortable pace that can be kept up for a long time. People use it for runners, horses or anyone moving with an easy rhythm. As a verb it means to move in that fashion.
How DOGTROT is used
Used for pace of animals and people; also a verb.
- The old farmer set off down the lane at a dogtrot.
- We kept a steady dogtrot for the last mile.
- The horse settled into a dogtrot beside the stream.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOGTROT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOGTROT
3 longer words begin with DOGTROT.
Shorter words from the letters in DOGTROT
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Common questions about DOGTROT
- Is DOGTROT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOGTROT, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOGTROT worth?
- DOGTROT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOGTROT mean?
- A gentle, steady trot like that of a dog.
- What letters can be added to DOGTROT?
- DOGTROT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DOGTROT:
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