3 Letters
2 Consonants
1 Vowels
1 Syllables
Types Of Speech
You can use dig as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
About Dig
A 1 syllables noun and 3 letters with the letters d, g, and i, 2 consonants, 1 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letter i. Dig starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters d, di, and the ending characters are g, ig, ..
Definition
The act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow; "she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
Origin/Roots
Middle English
School Grade
Dig is set as a kindergarten word that starts with d, ends with g, 1 syllables, 1 vowels and 3 letters.
Scrabble
Is dig a scrabble word? A 5 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
Pig Latin
Dig in Pig Latin is said as "igday or igdway".
Unigram
d | i | g
Bigram
di | ig
Trigram
dig
Word Gram
Noun Examples
the act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow;
"she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
the act of digging;
"there's an interesting excavation going on near Princeton"
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;
"his parting shot was `drop dead'";
"she threw shafts of sarcasm";
"she takes a dig at me every chance she gets"
the site of an archeological exploration;
"they set up camp next to the dig"
Verb Examples
get the meaning of something;
"Do you comprehend the meaning of this letter?"
poke or thrust abruptly;
"he jabbed his finger into her ribs"
turn up, loosen, or remove earth;
"dig we must";
"turn over the soil for aeration"
remove the inner part or the core of;
"the mining company wants to excavate the hillsite"
create by digging;
"dig a hole";
"dig out a channel"
work hard;
"She was digging away at her math homework";
"Lexicographers drudge all day long"

Synonyms (Cognitive Synonyms) For "Dig"

There are 734 synonyms available. These are cognitive relationship words which is to say they have a similar meaning, mean the same thing, or have close definition and relationship to dig.

SynonymDefinition
Abideput up with something or somebody unpleasant
"I cannot bear his constant criticism"
"The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks"
"he learned to tolerate the heat"
"She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage"
Absorbcause to become one with
"The sales tax is absorbed into the state income tax"
Abysma bottomless gulf or pit
any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
Abyssa bottomless gulf or pit
any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
Accenta diacritical mark used to indicate stress or placed above a vowel to indicate a special pronunciation
Accepttolerate or accommodate oneself to
"I shall have to accept these unpleasant working conditions"
"I swallowed the insult"
"She has learned to live with her husband''s little idiosyncracies"
Acknowledgeaccept (someone) to be what is claimed or accept his power and authority
"The Crown Prince was acknowledged as the true heir to the throne"
"We do not recognize your gods"
Acquirecome to have or undergo a change of (physical features and attributes)
"He grew a beard"
"The patient developed abdominal pains"
Adoa rapid bustling commotion
Affectthe conscious subjective aspect of feeling or emotion

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Anagrams

There are 2 anagrams from dig.

Anagram Definition
Digthe act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
"she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
IgDone of the five major classes of immunoglobulins
present in blood serum in small amounts

View English words with the unique letters used in dig. Words With The Letters Dgi

Derives

Dig derives from 5 words.

Word Definition
Digthe act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
"she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
Jabthe act of touching someone suddenly with your finger or elbow
"she gave me a sharp dig in the ribs"
Poke(boxing) a blow with the fist
"I gave him a clout on his nose"
Proda pointed instrument used to prod into motion
Stabinformal words for any attempt or effort
"he gave it his best shot"
"he took a stab at forecasting"

Hypernyms

Dig has 2 hypernyms.

Word Definition
Touchthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"
Touchingthe act of putting two things together with no space between them
"at his touch the room filled with lights"

Names With The Word "Dig"

27 names are spelled with dig.

NameMaleFemale
DignaNoYes
IndigoYesYes
SadigaNoYes
MadiganYesYes
MaddiganYesYes

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The word games Words With Friends, 4pics1Word, Word Chums, and Jumble which is by far one of the most successful of the word games. Jumble was created in 1954 - below, you will find the most unscrambled letters for each descramble word game that others have solved or decoded to make the word dig.

Is dig a scrabble word or can you use dig in Words With Friends? The probability of getting this word in scrabble is 1 out of every 1497 games and in Words With Friends it's 1 out of every 1518 games. This 3 letter 5 point scrabble word can be rearranged 6 ways. What other words can be made with the letters d, g, and i? There's 23 with 5 letters or less with the letters d, g, and i. Here is a list of 23 to try to get you more points.

WordScrabbleWords With FriendsWord Chums4Pics1WordJumble
Dig (3 letters) 5 6 igd
Grind (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 grind
Dingo (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 doing
Digs (4 letters) 6 +1 7 +1 digs
Gaddi (5 letters) 8 +3 9 +3 gaddi
Grid (4 letters) 6 +1 7 +1 grid
Digit (5 letters) 7 +2 8 +2 digit
Gondi (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 doing
Gidar (5 letters) 7 +2 8 +2 gidar
Guild (5 letters) 7 +2 10 +4 guild
Gild (4 letters) 6 +1 8 +2 gild
Gaudi (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 gaudi
IgD (3 letters) 5 6 igd
Dying (5 letters) 10 +5 11 +5 dying
Gird (4 letters) 6 +1 7 +1 grid
Ding (4 letters) 6 +1 8 +2 ding
Dingy (5 letters) 10 +5 11 +5 dying
Rigid (5 letters) 7 +2 8 +2 rigid
Algid (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 algid
Giddy (5 letters) 11 +6 11 +5 giddy
Doing (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 doing
Dvigu (5 letters) 10 +5 13 +7 dvigu
Goldi (5 letters) 7 +2 9 +3 goldi





     

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