Is DO a Scrabble word?
Yes. DO is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 3 in Words With Friends.
Meaning A syntactic marker.
Verb 4 meanings
A syntactic marker.
“Do you go there often?”
To perform; to execute.
“If you want something done, do it yourself.”
To suffice.
“make it do or do without”
To be reasonable or acceptable.
“It simply will not do to have dozens of children running around such a quiet event.”
Noun 3 meanings
A party, celebration, social function; usually of moderate size and formality.
“We’re having a bit of a do on Saturday to celebrate my birthday.”
Something that can or should be done.
“Don’t forget the dos and don’ts.”
A syllable used in solfège to represent the first and eighth tonic of a major scale.
Number 1 meaning
The cardinal number occurring after el and before do one in a duodecimal system. Written 10, decimal value 12.
Etymology
From Middle English don, from Old English dōn, from Proto-West Germanic *dōn, from Proto-Germanic *dōną, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁- (“to put, place, do, make”). For senses 4 and 5, compare Old Norse duga, also Northern English dow.
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DO at a glance
DO has 2 letters and scores 3 points in Scrabble (D 2 + O 1) and 3 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #50 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).
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