Dug
/dʌɡ/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:7 pts3 letters
Definition of Dug
verb
- To move hard-packed earth out of the way, especially downward to make a hole with a shovel. Or to drill, or the like, through rocks, roads, or the like. More generally, to make any similar hole by moving material out of the way.
"If the plane can't pull out of the dive it is in, it'll dig a hole in the ground."
- To get by digging; to take from the ground; often with up.
"to dig potatoes"
- To take ore from its bed, in distinction from making excavations in search of ore.
- To work like a digger; to study ploddingly and laboriously.
- To investigate, to research, often followed by out or up.
"to dig out the facts"
verb
- To understand or show interest in.
"You dig?"
- To appreciate, or like.
"Baby, I dig you."
Anagrams of Dug
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Dug"
Dug is a 3-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Dug" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dug" is a low-scoring word.