DOMINION is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DOMINION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOMINION?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOMINION is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOMINION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dominionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOMINION scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DOMINION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DOMINION has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DOMINION mean in Scrabble?
noun
Supreme power to rule, or the territory a ruler governs.
Kings held dominion over their lands, and the word survives in phrases such as "dominion over nature". Historically a Dominion was a self-governing country in the British Empire, like Canada.
How DOMINION is used
Used in history, politics and elevated writing.
- The king had dominion over the whole valley.
- Canada became a dominion in 1867.
- They claimed dominion over the seas.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOMINION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DOMINION
1 longer words begin with DOMINION.
Shorter words from the letters in DOMINION
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Common questions about DOMINION
- Is DOMINION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOMINION, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOMINION worth?
- DOMINION is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOMINION mean?
- Supreme power to rule, or the territory a ruler governs.
- What letters can be added to DOMINION?
- DOMINION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DOMINION:
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