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Is DRAG a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DRAG is a valid Scrabble word. It is used as a verb and a noun, most often meaning “pull, as against a resistance”.

Quick answer

Is DRAG a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. DRAG is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, and it has 2 anagrams: GRAD, DARG.

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Letters
4
Scrabble
6 pts
Words With Friends
7 pts
Anagrams
2
Familiarity
100th percentile

DRAG meaning and definition

DRAG has 4 common senses and works as a verb and a noun. The most common meaning is listed first.

DRAG as a verb

  1. Pull, as against a resistance.
  2. Draw slowly or heavily.
  3. Force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action.

DRAG as a noun

  1. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.

DRAG Scrabble score and Words With Friends points

DRAG scores 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The highest-value tile is D, worth 2 in Scrabble.

Letter-by-letter tile values

LetterScrabbleWords With Friends
D22
R11
A11
G23
Total67

DRAG on premium squares

On a double word square DRAG scores 12 in Scrabble; on a triple word square, 18. Putting D on a triple letter square instead adds 4 points. Its face value is low, so placement matters more than the tiles: land it across a word square to make it pay. At 4 letters it fits tight spots on a crowded board.

Rearranging the letters of DRAG

2 words use exactly the same 4 letters as DRAG. See all anagrams of DRAG.

  • grad6
  • darg6

Shorter words hiding in DRAG

The letters D, R, A, G make 10 shorter words, up to 3 letters long. Most common first. Unscramble DRAG: all 10 words.

  • rag4
  • gad5
  • ad3
  • ar2
  • dag5
  • gar4
  • rad4
  • ag3
  • da3
  • ard4

Words like DRAG

One-letter changes to DRAG, useful for word ladders and board hooks.

Change one letter in DRAG

  • draw8
  • drab7
  • drug6
  • brag7
  • dram7
  • crag7
  • dray8
  • dreg6
  • drac7
  • drad6
  • drap7
  • drat5
  • frag8

Add one letter to DRAG

  • drags7

Remove one letter from DRAG

  • rag4
  • dag5

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DRAG word facts

DRAG is a 4-letter word with 4 distinct letters: 1 vowel (A) and 3 consonants. It starts with D and ends with G. By corpus frequency, DRAG is among the top 1% most familiar words in the dictionary.

Holding the letters D, R, A, G on your rack? The word unscrambler lists every word they make, sorted by score, and the anagram solver finds words that use all 4 of them. To check another word before you play it, use the Scrabble word checker.

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DRAG Scrabble word FAQ

Is DRAG a Scrabble word?

Yes. DRAG is a valid 4-letter word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends before premium squares.

What does DRAG mean?

DRAG is used as a verb and a noun. Its most common meaning is “pull, as against a resistance”.

How many points is DRAG worth in Scrabble?

DRAG is worth 6 points in Scrabble: D (2) + R (1) + A (1) + G (2). On a double word square it scores 12, and on a triple word square 18.

How many points is DRAG in Words With Friends?

DRAG is worth 7 points in Words With Friends, which uses different tile values from Scrabble.

What are the anagrams of DRAG?

DRAG has 2 anagrams: GRAD, DARG. Each uses exactly the same letters.

What words can you make from the letters in DRAG?

You can make 10 shorter words from the letters in DRAG, including RAG, GAD, AD and AR.

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