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Dorsum

d 2o 1r 1s 1u 1m 3

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon

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

What does dorsum mean?

noun

  1. the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine

    “his back was nicely tanned”

    Synonymsback

  2. the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)

    “the dorsum of the foot”

Is DORSUM a valid word?

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

How many points is DORSUM worth?

Scrabble

9 pts
d 2o 1r 1s 1u 1m 3

Words With Friends

11 pts
d 2o 1r 1s 1u 2m 4

Wordfeud

10 pts
d 2o 1r 1s 1u 2m 3

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
d 2o 1r 1s 1u 2m 3

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

Words from the letters in DORSUM

Dorsum: quick answers

Is DORSUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DORSUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 9 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DORSUM worth?
DORSUM scores 9 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dorsum mean?
As a noun, dorsum means “the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DORSUM?
You can make 79 shorter words from DORSUM, such as DORMS, DOUMS, DRUMS, MODUS. See the full list.