DAMN
/dæm/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective, adverb, interjection
Definition of DAMN
The use of "damn" as a curse.
"He said a few damns and left."
A small, negligible quantity, being of little value; a whit or jot.
"The new hires aren't worth a damn."
The smallest amount of concern or consideration.
"I don't give a damn."
To condemn to hell.
"I damn you eternally, fiend!"
To condemn; to declare guilty; to doom; to adjudge to punishment.
To put out of favor; to ruin; to label negatively.
"I’m afraid that if I speak out on this, I’ll be damned as a troublemaker."
Generic intensifier. Fucking; bloody.
"Shut the damn door!"
Very; extremely.
"That car was going damn fast!"
Examples of DAMN in a Sentence
- "He said a few damns and left."
- "The new hires aren't worth a damn."
- "I don't give a damn."
- "I damn you eternally, fiend!"
Word Details
Is DAMN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DAMN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like DAMN are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for DAMN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | a | m | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DAMN
14 words from the letters in DAMN
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use DAMN in Word Games
DAMN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: DAMN 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 DAMN to find 14 additional valid words.