Dorsal

/ˈdɔɹsəl/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts6 letters

Definition of Dorsal

noun

A hanging, usually of rich stuff, at the back of a throne, altar, etc.

adjective

With respect to, or concerning the side in which the backbone is located, or the analogous side of an invertebrate.
(of a knife) Having only one sharp side.
Relating to the top surface of the foot or hand.
(of a sound) Produced using the dorsum of the tongue.
Relating to the surface naturally inferior, as of a leaf.

Anagrams of Dorsal

No exact anagrams found for "dorsal". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+eloaders ordeals reloads

+nladrons lardons

Related Word Patterns

DO...Words starting with "do"...ALWords ending with "al"All 6-letter words Unscramble "dorsal"

Synonyms & Antonyms

ANTONYMS

Letter Values

d2

o1

r1

s1

a1

l1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Dorsal

aal abacterial abapical abaxial abbatial abdominal aberrational abettal abiological abnormal abomasal aboral

Related 6-Letter Words

dabbed dabber dabble dachas dacite dacker dacoit dacron dactyl daddle dadgum dadoed dadoes daedal daemon

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 "Dorsal"

Dorsal is a 6-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Dorsal" in Word Games

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