Is DORIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DORIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DORIES mean?
Dories is a form of DORY.
- noun
a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled
- noun
pike-like freshwater perches
- noun
marine fishes widely distributed in mid-waters and deep slope waters
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 6
D (2) + O (1) + R (1) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 7 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 DORIES
DORIES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from DORIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- doers6
- dores6
- doser6
- dries6
- eidos6
- redos6
- resid6
- resod6
- rides6
- rodes6
- roids6
- rosed6
- sired6
- sored6
- osier5
- desi5
- dies5
- dire5
- doer5
- does5
- dore5
- dors5
- dose5
- ides5
- ired5
- odes5
- redo5
- reds5
- ride5
- rids5
- rode5
- rods5
- roid5
- side5
- sord5
- eros4
- ires4
- ores4
- reis4
- rise4
- roes4
- rose4
- sire4
- sore4
- sori4
- die4
- dis4
- doe4
- dor4
- dos4
- eds4
- ids4
- ode4
- ods4
- red4
- rid4
- rod4
- sod4
- ers3
- ire3
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