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/dɑː/
noun

Is DAH a Scrabble word?

Yes. DAH is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning The spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.

Noun 2 meanings

  1. The spoken representation of a dash in radio and telegraph Morse code.

  2. A long knife or sword with a round cross-section grip, a long, gently curving blade with a single edge, and no guard.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: dah via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

From Burmese ဓား (dha:). Possibly a doublet of dao.

DAH at a glance

DAH has 3 letters and scores 7 points in Scrabble (D 2 + A 1 + H 4) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #24,121 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -DAH

More endings

Same last three letters as DAH. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • VERANDAH15
  • PURDAH12
  • HAGGADAH17
  • SHAHADAH18
  • HOWDAH16
  • WHYDAH19
  • ODAH8
  • DOODAH11
  • AGGADAH13
  • INTIFADAH16
  • DADAH10
  • PARDAH12

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