DUSK
/dʌsk/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb, adjective
Definition of DUSK
A period of time at the end of day when the sun is below the horizon but before the full onset of night, especially the darker part of twilight.
A darkish colour.
To begin to lose light or whiteness; to grow dusk.
To make dusk.
Tending to darkness or blackness; moderately dark or black; dusky.
Word Details
Is DUSK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, DUSK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like DUSK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for DUSK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | d | u | s | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| WWF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in DUSK
6 words from the letters in DUSK
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use DUSK in Word Games
DUSK is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Short word advantage: DUSK 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 DUSK to find 6 additional valid words.