dreg

Plural: dregs

Noun

a small amount of residue
singular of dregs (“sediment in a liquid”)

Examples

"to the last dreg"

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Old Norse dregg (“sediment”), from Proto-Germanic *dragjō (whence also Icelandic dregg, Swedish drägg), from Proto-Indo-European *dʰrā́ks (“sediment”); see also Latin fraces (“lees of oil”), Albanian ndrag (“to make dirty, foul”), dra (“sediments of dairy products or liquids”).

Scrabble Score: 6

dreg is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
dreg is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
dreg is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 7

dreg is a valid Words With Friends word