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Dross

Yes, dross is a valid Scrabble word. It has 5 letters and is worth 6 points in Scrabble.

What does dross mean?

noun

  1. worthless or dangerous material that should be removed there were impurities in the water
  2. the scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for dross

Word facts

Letters5
Vowels / consonants1 / 4
Scrabble points6
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common
Likely Wordle answerNo

Anagrams of dross

  • sords

Words you can make from dross

  • rod
  • dos
  • rods
  • sos
  • ors
  • sod
  • dor
  • ods
  • doss
  • sods
  • dors
  • sord

Unscramble DROSS for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is dross a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Dross 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 dross worth in Scrabble?

Dross is worth 6 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does dross mean?

Dross means: worthless or dangerous material that should be removed.

Could dross be a Wordle answer?

Dross is not on our list of likely Wordle answers, but it may still be accepted as a guess.