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Is DORSA a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DORSA is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DORSA mean?

Dorsa is a form of DORSUM.

  1. noun

    the posterior part of a human (or animal) body from the neck to the end of the spine

    “his back was nicely tanned”

  2. noun

    the back of the body of a vertebrate or any analogous surface (as the upper or outer surface of an organ or appendage or part)

    “the dorsum of the foot”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

6

Scrabble

6

Words With Friends

5

Letters

D (2) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) + A (1) = 6 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 DORSA

Single letters that turn DORSA 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 hooks2

Anagrams of DORSA

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DORSA

The 44 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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