What does DOSE mean?

Pronunciation
/doʊs/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
5
Words With Friends score
5
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a measured portion of medicine taken at any one time
  2. the quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time
  3. a communicable infection transmitted by sexual intercourse or genital contact
  4. street name for lysergic acid diethylamide

verb

  1. treat with an agent; add (an agent) to“The ray dosed the paint”
  2. administer a drug to“They drugged the kidnapped tourist”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

doses6dosing8

Anagrams of DOSE

does5odes5

Words inside DOSE

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

doe4 dos4ode4ods4oes3ose3sod4de3do3 ed3es2od3oe2os2 so2

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Questions

Is DOSE a valid word in word games?

DOSE 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 DOSE worth?

DOSE is worth 5 points with Scrabble letter values and 5 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DOSE?

15 other words, including SO, DO, DE and ED.