Is DOMINANT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOMINANT is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOMINANT mean?
- adjective
exercising influence or control
“television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion”
- noun
(music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
- noun
an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different
- adjective
(of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DOMINANT
Single letters that turn DOMINANT into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DOMINANT
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- daimon9
- diatom9
- domain9
- mantid9
- amnion8
- manito8
- nomina8
- tinman8
- admin8
- admit8
- amido8
- monad8
- nomad8
- amino7
- amnio7
- matin7
- toman7
- amid7
- damn7
- maid7
- mind7
- modi7
- anoint6
- nation6
- danio6
- donna6
- tondi6
- amin6
- atom6
- main6
- mani6
- mano6
- mina6
- mint6
- moan6
- moat6
- noma6
- omit6
- dam6
- dim6
- dom6
- mad6
- mid6
- mod6
- anion5
- niton5
- adit5
- dato5
- dino5
- dint5
- dita5
- doat5
- doit5
- dona5
- nodi5
- toad5
- aim5
- ami5
- man5
- mat5
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