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
- Scrabble
- 6
- Words With Friends
- 7
- Letters
- 5
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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