DOM is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. DOM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOM?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOM is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOM
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOM scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in DOM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,527.
What does DOM mean in Scrabble?
noun
A title of respect given to certain monks, especially Benedictines.
Dom is short for the Latin dominus, master, and it goes before the name of a professed monk in the Benedictine and Carthusian orders, and of some Portuguese and Brazilian noblemen. The same syllable is an ordinary English suffix — kingdom, freedom — from an unrelated root.
How DOM is used
Used before a name and capitalised there: Dom Pérignon was a monk before he was a label.
- The abbey list gives every dom by name and year of profession.
- A dom of that order takes a vow of stability as well as of poverty.
- He signed himself dom and nothing else.
- The title dom belongs to the monk, not to the office.
- Two doms and a novice ran the whole library.
- The wine is named after a dom who kept the cellars.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOM and 6 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DOM
The 3 tiles of DOM in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DOM
Showing 24 of 111 words that begin with DOM.
Words ending in DOM
Showing 24 of 131 words that end in DOM. Useful as a back hook: play DOM onto a word already on the board.
Words with DOM inside
Showing 24 of 423 words that contain DOM somewhere in the middle. Words that start with DOM are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DOM
Common questions about DOM
- Is DOM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOM, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOM worth?
- DOM is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOM mean?
- A title of respect given to certain monks, especially Benedictines.
- What letters can be added to DOM?
- DOM takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of DOM:
Open DOM in the Word Finder