Dominant
Yes, dominant is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does dominant mean?
noun
- (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
adjective
- exercising influence or control
television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion
- (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
- most frequent or common
prevailing winds
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for dominant
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of dominant
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DOMINANT.
Words you can make from dominant
Frequently asked questions
Is dominant a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Dominant is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is dominant worth in Scrabble?
Dominant is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does dominant mean?
Dominant means: (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale.