DOS
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Definition
Pronunciation: //diː oː ˈɛs//
noun
- (military) Initialism of date of service.
- (military) Initialism of date of separation.
- (computing, Internet) Initialism of denial of service.
- (sciences) Initialism of density of states.
name
- (computing, historical) Acronym of Disk Operating System, a family of disk-based operating systems."Next, using your word processor or the DOS text editor, you can edit your AUTOEXEC.BAT file."
- (US politics) Initialism of Department of State.
noun
- (music) plural of do"In functional harmonic progression, three “Dos” in a row within the Do-Ti test indicate chord changes that can only be this descending third pattern."
noun
- (computing, Internet) A denial-of-service attack.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 4 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 4 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'DOS'?
The word DOS is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
D2
O1
S1
Total: 4 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'DOS'?
The word DOS is worth 4 points in Words With Friends.
D2
O1
S1
Total: 4 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.