DOORSTEP
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of DOORSTEP
An outside step leading up to the door of a building, usually a home.
"On one's doorstep."
One's immediate neighbourhood or locality.
"They want to build the prison right on our doorstep; it will only be half a mile away and being that close scares me."
A big slice, especially of bread.
To visit one household after another to solicit sales, charitable donations, political support, etc.
To corner somebody for an unexpected interview.
Examples of DOORSTEP in a Sentence
- "On one's doorstep."
- "They want to build the prison right on our doorstep; it will only be half a mile away and being that close scares me."
Word Details
Is DOORSTEP a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DOORSTEP is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: DOORSTEP uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for DOORSTEP
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | o | o | r | s | t | e | p | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DOORSTEP
100 words from the letters in DOORSTEP
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How to Use DOORSTEP in Word Games
DOORSTEP is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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