DOBBED
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of DOBBED
To report (a person) to someone in authority for a wrongdoing.
"I’ll dob on you if you break in."
To do one's share; to contribute.
"We all dobbed in for a gift when he retired."
To nominate a person, often in their absence, for an unpleasant task.
"I arrived just after the meeting had started and found myself dobbed in to take the minutes."
(sometimes humorous) In the scouting movement, to chant dob to indicate that one will do one's best to follow the scouting laws.
Examples of DOBBED in a Sentence
- "I’ll dob on you if you break in."
- "We all dobbed in for a gift when he retired."
- "I arrived just after the meeting had started and found myself dobbed in to take the minutes."
Word Details
Is DOBBED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DOBBED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DOBBED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DOBBED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | o | b | b | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DOBBED
22 words from the letters in DOBBED
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How to Use DOBBED in Word Games
DOBBED 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, DOBBED 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 DOBBED to find 22 additional valid words.