Yes, DO is a valid word.DO is a two-letter word in our dictionary. It means the first note of the musical scale.
DO in word games
| Game | Base points | On a double word | On a triple word |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Words With Friends | 3 | 6 | 9 |
Two-letter words like DO are how strong players score in tight spots. Laid parallel to another word, DO forms several short words at once, and each one scores.
Hooks for DO
DO takes 2 front hooks and 10 back hooks.
Front hooks: ADO, UDO
Back hooks: DOC, DOE, DOG, DOL, DOM, DON, DOR, DOS, DOT, DOW
Anagrams and words inside DO
Its letters also spell OD.
Longer words that start or end with DO
Our dictionary has 1,047 longer words that begin with DO and 102 that end with it, and the highest scoring of them is DOXYCYCLINES at 30 Scrabble points.
Starting with DO:
DOC, DOE, DOG, DOL, DOM, DON, DOR, DOS, DOT, DOW, DOAT, DOBY, DOCK, DOCS, DODO, DOER, DOES, DOFF, DOGE, DOGS, DOGY, DOIT, DOJO, DOLE and 1,023 more
Ending with DO:
ADO, UDO, DADO, DIDO, DODO, EDDO, FADO, FIDO, JUDO, KUDO, LIDO, ORDO, REDO, UNDO, UPDO, AMIDO, AZIDO, CONDO, CREDO, DILDO, FORDO, IMIDO, KENDO, KIDDO and 78 more
Frequently asked questions
Is DO a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DO is in the ENABLE word list that this site uses, which closely matches the dictionary used for North American Scrabble. Collins, the list used in most other countries, contains nearly every ENABLE word as well. For tournament play, confirm against the official list for your event.
What does DO mean?
DO means the first note of the musical scale.
How many points is DO worth?
DO is worth 3 points in Scrabble and 3 points in Words With Friends before any premium squares. A double word square doubles that, and a triple word square triples it.
What words can you make by adding a letter to DO?
DO takes 2 front hooks and 10 back hooks. Adding a letter to an existing word on the board, a hook, scores the whole new word.
Examples: ADO, UDO, DOC, DOE, DOG, DOL, DOM.