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DAGS

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

D 2/2
A 1/1
G 2/3
S 1/1

Definition of DAGS

noun

A hanging end or shred, in particular a long pointed strip of cloth at the edge of a piece of clothing, or one of a row of decorative strips of cloth that may ornament a tent, booth or fairground.

noun

A dangling lock of sheep’s wool matted with dung.

verb

To shear the hindquarters of a sheep in order to remove dags or prevent their formation.

verb

To daggle or bemire.

noun

A skewer.

noun

A spit, a sharpened rod used for roasting food over a fire.

noun

A dagger; a poniard.

verb

To skewer food, for roasting over a fire

Examples of DAGS in a Sentence

  • "The dog barked all night long."
  • "We visited South Korea this time around, where we ate dog meat for the first time."
  • "Did you just step on my blue suede shoes? You're dog meat now!"

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
7
points

Is DAGS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: Short words like DAGS are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for DAGS

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

Letter dags Total
Scrabble 2121 6
WWF 2131 7

Anagrams of DAGS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use DAGS in Word Games

DAGS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: DAGS is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DAGS to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DAGS

What does DAGS mean?
DAGS is a noun. A hanging end or shred, in particular a long pointed strip of cloth at the edge of a piece of clothing, or one of a row of decorative strips of cloth that may ornament a tent, booth or fairground.
Is DAGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DAGS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DAGS worth in Scrabble?
DAGS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from DAGS?
You can make 15 words from the letters in DAGS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DAGS?
Synonyms of DAGS include: dagging, daglock, taglock, dung tag, dirtball, scruffbag. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DAGS?
The anagrams of DAGS (words using the exact same letters) are: GADS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.