Dirt

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Loose soil or earth; any unclean substance.

“The children came home covered in dirt from playing outside.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/dɜːt/

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Synonyms

soilmudgrime

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Wordle

Contains common consonants D, R, T with vowel I.

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Scrabble

Worth 5 points; useful four-letter word for building.

Words Related to Dirt

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “dirt” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

airt birt dart dict diet dint dipt dird dire dirk dirl dist ditt dort girt

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “dirt”.

dairt dirts dirty distr diter drift dript droit strid third tired triad tried

Longer words starting with Dirt

Words that begin with “dirt”.

dirts dirty

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