Dorsal
Yes, dorsal is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
What does dorsal mean?
adjective
- belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part
the dorsal fin is the vertical fin on the back of a fish and certain marine mammals
- facing away from the axis of an organ or organism
the abaxial surface of a leaf is the underside or side facing away from the stem
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for dorsal
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 2 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 7 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of dorsal
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DORSAL.
Words you can make from dorsal
Frequently asked questions
Is dorsal a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Dorsal 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 dorsal worth in Scrabble?
Dorsal is worth 7 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does dorsal mean?
Dorsal means: belonging to or on or near the back or upper surface of an animal or organ or part.