DOSSIER is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DOSSIER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DOSSIER?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOSSIER is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOSSIER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dossiersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DOSSIER scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DOSSIER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 128,662.
What does DOSSIER mean in Scrabble?
noun
A collection of documents holding detailed information about a person, event or subject.
A dossier is assembled by investigators, journalists or officials. It gathers records in one file so a case can be judged as a whole.
How DOSSIER is used
Borrowed from French; a dossier is often confidential.
- The detective compiled a dossier on the suspect.
- A thick dossier lay on the desk.
- The ministry kept a dossier on each applicant.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DOSSIER and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DOSSIER
The 7 tiles of DOSSIER in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DOSSIER
1 longer words begin with DOSSIER.
Shorter words from the letters in DOSSIER
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Common questions about DOSSIER
- Is DOSSIER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DOSSIER, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DOSSIER worth?
- DOSSIER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DOSSIER mean?
- A collection of documents holding detailed information about a person, event or subject.
- What letters can be added to DOSSIER?
- DOSSIER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DOSSIER:
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