Dust

/dʌst/

Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts4 letters
Definition of Dust

verb

  1. To remove dust from.

    "The cleaning lady needs a stool to dust the cupboard."

  2. To remove dust; to clean by removing dust.

    "Dusting always makes me cough."

  3. Of a bird, to cover itself in sand or dry, dusty earth.
  4. To spray or cover something with fine powder or liquid.

    "The mother dusted her baby's bum with talcum powder."

  5. To leave; to rush off.
Anagrams of Dust

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "dust":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "dust" and rearranging:

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 "Dust"

Dust is a 4-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "dust" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Dust" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "dust" is a low-scoring word.