DORNOCK is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DORNOCK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DORNOCK?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DORNOCK is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DORNOCK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dornocksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DORNOCK scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DORNOCK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,985 thousand.
What does DORNOCK mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A heavy, coarse linen cloth with a woven pattern, formerly used for hangings and table covers.
Dornock is a damask-type fabric named after the Belgian town of Tournai, and it was also made in Scotland. It was a sturdy material, suited to curtains and vestments rather than fine clothing.
How DORNOCK is used
Dornock is rare and found in historical or textile writing.
- The church kept a faded dornock cloth for the altar.
- A length of dornock hung across the doorway.
- Old inventories list dornock among the household linens.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DORNOCK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DORNOCK
1 longer words begin with DORNOCK.
Shorter words from the letters in DORNOCK
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Common questions about DORNOCK
- Is DORNOCK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DORNOCK, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DORNOCK worth?
- DORNOCK is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DORNOCK mean?
- A heavy, coarse linen cloth with a woven pattern, formerly used for hangings and table covers.
- What letters can be added to DORNOCK?
- DORNOCK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DORNOCK:
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