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DENT

5 pts

DENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. DENT means "to make a depression in".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to make a depression in

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Front hooks

Add one letter before DENT. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after DENT. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in DENT, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

D2
E1
N1
T1
= 5

DENT Scrabble FAQ

Is DENT a Scrabble word?
DENT is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
How many points is DENT worth in Scrabble?
DENT is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept DENT?
DENT is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to DENT?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes IDENT, DENTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.