DORM is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. DORM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DORM?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DORM is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DORM
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DORM scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in DORM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,212.
What does DORM mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A dormitory, especially a shared sleeping or living space at a school or college.
A dorm typically houses several students in a college or boarding-school setting, often with shared bedrooms or common areas. The term dorm is simply a shortened, informal form of the word dormitory.
How DORM is used
Informal shortening of 'dormitory,' common in student life.
- Freshmen were assigned to a dorm near the library.
- The dorm hallway was noisy until midnight.
- She decorated her dorm room with old posters.
- Several dorms on campus were renovated last summer.
- He met his roommate on move-in day at the dorm.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DORM and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DORM
21 longer words begin with DORM.
Words with DORM inside
3 words contain DORM in the middle. Words that start with DORM are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DORM
Common questions about DORM
- Is DORM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DORM, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DORM worth?
- DORM is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DORM mean?
- A dormitory, especially a shared sleeping or living space at a school or college.
- What letters can be added to DORM?
- DORM takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of DORM:
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