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Dorises

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About 3 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Rare · plural of doris

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does dorises mean?

noun

  1. (Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids

  2. a small region of ancient Greece where the Doric dialect was spoken

Definitions shown for doris, the base form of dorises.

Is DORISES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is DORISES worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
d 2o 1r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
d 2o 1r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
d 2o 1r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
d 2o 1r 1i 1s 1e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in DORISES

Anagrams 1

dossier

Hooks for DORISES

Add one letter to the front or back of DORISES to make another word.

Front hooks

odorises

Back hooks

None

Words that end like DORISES

Common words that share the ending -ISES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

advisesarisespromisessurprisesdevisesrevisespremisescomprisesdemisesexcisespenisesvalisesdespisesirisespelvisessunrisessurmiseschastisestreatisestrellisesfranchisesadvertisesexercisesrises
All words ending in -ISES

Dorises: quick answers

Is DORISES a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. DORISES is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is DORISES worth?
DORISES scores 8 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dorises mean?
dorises is the plural of doris, which means “(Greek mythology) wife of Nereus and mother of the Nereids”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DORISES?
You can make 139 shorter words from DORISES, such as DORIES, DORISE, DORSES, DOSERS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of DORISES?
DORISES rearranges into DOSSIER.