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DABBED

/dæbd/

6 letters · 2 syllables · verb

D 2/2
A 1/1
B 3/4
B 3/4
E 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of DABBED

verb

To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.

"I dabbed my face with a towel."

verb

To apply a substance in this way.

"He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face."

verb

To strike by a thrust; to hit with a sudden blow or thrust.

Examples of DABBED in a Sentence

  • "I dabbed my face with a towel."
  • "He dabbed moisturizing liquid on his face."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
14
points

Is DABBED a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DABBED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

Tip: DABBED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DABBED

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter dabbed Total
Scrabble 213312 12
WWF 214412 14

How to Use DABBED in Word Games

DABBED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DABBED is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DABBED to find 25 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DABBED

What does DABBED mean?
DABBED is a verb. To press lightly in a repetitive motion with a soft object without rubbing.
Is DABBED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DABBED is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DABBED worth in Scrabble?
DABBED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DABBED?
You can make 25 words from the letters in DABBED. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.