Is DUSTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUSTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 6 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUSTS mean?
Dusts is a form of DUST.
- noun
fine powdery material such as dry earth or pollen that can be blown about in the air
“the furniture was covered with dust”
- noun
the remains of something that has been destroyed or broken up
- verb
remove the dust from
“dust the cabinets”
- verb
rub the dust over a surface so as to blur the outlines of a shape
“The artist dusted the charcoal drawing down to a faint image”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
6
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
5
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + S (1) + T (1) + S (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 DUSTS
DUSTS 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.
Anagrams of DUSTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DUSTS
The 8 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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