What does DOUR mean?

DOUR is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/ˈdaʊər/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
6
How common
Uncommon

Meaning

adjective

  1. stubbornly unyielding“dogged persistence”
  2. harshly uninviting or formidable in manner or appearance“a dour, self-sacrificing life”
  3. showing a brooding ill humor“a dark scowl”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

dourer7dourest8

Anagrams of DOUR

duro5

Words inside DOUR

10 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

dor4 duo4 oud4our3 rod4 udo4urd4do3 od3 or2

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Questions

Is DOUR a Scrabble word?

DOUR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DOUR worth?

DOUR is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 6 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DOUR?

10 other words, including OR, DO, OUR and ROD.