Word: DURST
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Definition of DURST
- To have enough courage (to do something).
"I wouldn't dare argue with my boss."
- To defy or challenge (someone to do something)
"I dare you (to) kiss that girl."
- To have enough courage to meet or do something, go somewhere, etc.; to face up to
"Will you dare death to reach your goal?"
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word's structure suggests a derivation from common English phonetic roots, though specific origin data is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "The referee verified that "durst" is a valid word under current dictionary rules."
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "durst" to secure the victory."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 6 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is DURST a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is DURST worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in DURST? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing DURST:
- # the durst effect
- # master of durst
- # playing with durst
- # in terms of durst
Hook Words
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Sub-words
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Same Length Words (5 Letters)
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