SEADOG is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. SEADOG is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SEADOG?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SEADOG is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SEADOG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
seadogsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SEADOG scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in SEADOG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 28,744.
What does SEADOG mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
An old, experienced sailor who has spent most of his life at sea.
A seadog is the weathered figure of sailing stories, full of tall tales and sure of every knot and wave. The word is a compound of sea and dog, in the sense of a hardy, faithful worker. It is usually meant fondly, as a nod to long service on the water. Many dictionaries print it as two words, sea dog, or with a hyphen.
How SEADOG is used
Informal and often affectionate; common in adventure writing and in jokes about sailors.
- The old seadog squinted at the clouds and predicted rain.
- Every harbour has one seadog who knows its tides.
- The seadog taught the boy to splice a rope.
- She married a seadog who never learned to sleep on land.
- A grizzled seadog sat on the quay mending a net.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SEADOG and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of SEADOG
The 6 tiles of SEADOG in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with SEADOG
1 longer words begin with SEADOG.
Shorter words from the letters in SEADOG
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Common questions about SEADOG
- Is SEADOG valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SEADOG, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SEADOG worth?
- SEADOG is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SEADOG mean?
- An old, experienced sailor who has spent most of his life at sea.
- What letters can be added to SEADOG?
- SEADOG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of SEADOG:
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