01 Word definition

dab

3 letters · 1 vowel · 2 consonants

Is DAB a word?

Yes. DAB is a 3-letter noun. a light touch or stroke Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell DAB?

D-A-B

DAB contains 3 letters, begins with D, and ends with B.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a light touch or stroke

2noun

  1. a small quantity of something moist or liquid

    a dab of paint
Synonyms
tappatsplashsplatter
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score6points
Words With Friends7points
Word length3letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is DAB spelled?

D1A2B3
Starts withDABFirst 3 letters
Ends withDABLast 3 letters
Unique letters3No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

Can you play DAB?

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Base tile value: 6 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About DAB.

How do you spell DAB?

DAB is spelled D-A-B. It contains 3 letters.