Is DOMINO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DOMINO is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DOMINO mean?
- noun
United States rhythm and blues pianist and singer and composer (born in 1928)
- noun
a loose hooded cloak worn with a half mask as part of a masquerade costume
- noun
a mask covering the upper part of the face but with holes for the eyes
- noun
a small rectangular block used in playing the game of dominoes; the face of each block has two equal areas that can bear 0 to 6 dots
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
6
Letters
D (2) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + O (1) = 9 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 DOMINO
Single letters that turn DOMINO 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 DOMINO
The 35 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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