DIG — 3 letter word
dig
The word dig has 3 letters: D, I, G. It contains 1 vowel and 2 consonants. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. Dig has 1 anagram: gid. As a noun, it means "the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow".
3 letter word "dig": D I G — noun
Scrabble score: 5 Words With Friends score: 6
Letter analysis of dig
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
1 vowels, 2 consonants, 3 unique letters
Definition of dig
noun
- the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow "The salesman emphasized their joke with a sharp dig in my ribs." Synonyms: jab
- the act of digging Synonyms: excavation, digging
- a small gouge (as in the cover of a book) "the book was in good condition except for a dig in the back cover"
- an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect Synonyms: barb
- the site of an archeological exploration "they set up camp next to the dig" Synonyms: excavation
verb
- get the meaning of something Synonyms: grasp, compass, savvy, grok, get the picture
- poke or thrust abruptly Synonyms: jab, poke, stab, prod
- turn up, loosen, or remove earth Synonyms: turn over, delve, cut into
- remove the inner part or the core of Synonyms: hollow, excavate
- create by digging "dig a hole" Synonyms: dig out
- thrust down or into "dig the oars into the water"
- remove, harvest, or recover by digging "dig salt" Synonyms: dig out, dig up
- work hard at a task "The student was digging away at their math homework." Synonyms: grind, labor, labour, toil, travail