What does DOMINANT mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈdɑmənənt/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

adjective

  1. exercising influence or control“television plays a dominant role in molding public opinion”
  2. (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar
  3. most frequent or common“prevailing winds”

noun

  1. (music) the fifth note of the diatonic scale
  2. an allele that produces the same phenotype whether its paired allele is identical or different

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

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Anagrams of DOMINANT

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DOMINANT

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

nation6 admit8 anti4 damn7 into4main6 mind7 aid4 aim5 and4don4 mad6 man5 mid6 not3 tom5 ad3 am4an2at2 do3 id3 in2 it2ma4 mo4 na2no2 on2 to2

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Questions

Is DOMINANT a valid word in word games?

DOMINANT is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DOMINANT worth?

DOMINANT is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DOMINANT?

116 other words, including TO, AND, IN and IT.