DUSTCART is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. DUSTCART is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUSTCART?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUSTCART is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUSTCART
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dustcartsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUSTCART scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DUSTCART, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUSTCART has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DUSTCART mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A lorry that collects household rubbish from the roadside.
The dustcart makes its rounds on set days, and its arrival is often the high point of a small child's morning. Americans would call the same vehicle a garbage truck.
How DUSTCART is used
British term, a little dated but still understood.
- The dustcart woke the street at seven.
- A dustcart blocked the narrow lane.
- Children waved at the dustcart crew.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUSTCART and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUSTCART
1 longer words begin with DUSTCART.
Shorter words from the letters in DUSTCART
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Common questions about DUSTCART
- Is DUSTCART valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUSTCART, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUSTCART worth?
- DUSTCART is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUSTCART mean?
- A lorry that collects household rubbish from the roadside.
- What letters can be added to DUSTCART?
- DUSTCART takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DUSTCART:
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