diff --git a/client/src/__locales/en.json b/client/src/__locales/en.json
index 926ee7a5..48f0af48 100644
--- a/client/src/__locales/en.json
+++ b/client/src/__locales/en.json
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@
     "setup_guide": "Setup guide",
     "dns_addresses": "DNS addresses",
     "dns_start": "DNS server is starting up",
-    "dns_status_error": "Error of getting DNS server status",
+    "dns_status_error": "Error checking the DNS server status",
     "down": "Down",
     "fix": "Fix",
     "dns_providers": "Here is a <0>list of known DNS providers</0> to choose from.",
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@
     "rewrite_desc": "Allows to easily configure custom DNS response for a specific domain name.",
     "rewrite_applied": "Applied Rewrite rule",
     "dns_rewrites": "DNS rewrites",
-    "form_domain": "Enter domain",
+    "form_domain": "Enter domain name or wildcard",
     "form_answer": "Enter IP address or domain name",
     "form_error_domain_format": "Invalid domain format",
     "form_error_answer_format": "Invalid answer format",
@@ -428,5 +428,8 @@
     "whois": "Whois",
     "filtering_rules_learn_more": "<0>Learn more</0> about creating your own hosts blocklists.",
     "blocked_by_response": "Blocked by CNAME or IP in response",
-    "try_again": "Try again"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+    "try_again": "Try again",
+    "domain_desc": "Enter the domain name or wildcard you want to be rewritten.",
+    "example_rewrite_domain": "rewrite responses for this domain name only.",
+    "example_rewrite_wildcard": "rewrite responses for all <0>example.org</0> subdomains."
+}
diff --git a/client/src/components/Settings/Dns/Rewrites/Form.js b/client/src/components/Settings/Dns/Rewrites/Form.js
index 5f983fc4..d6d51a3c 100644
--- a/client/src/components/Settings/Dns/Rewrites/Form.js
+++ b/client/src/components/Settings/Dns/Rewrites/Form.js
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ const Form = (props) => {
     return (
         <form onSubmit={handleSubmit}>
             <div className="modal-body">
+                <div className="form__desc form__desc--top">
+                    <Trans>domain_desc</Trans>
+                </div>
                 <div className="form__group">
                     <Field
                         id="domain"
@@ -31,6 +34,22 @@ const Form = (props) => {
                         validate={[required, domain]}
                     />
                 </div>
+
+                <Trans>examples_title</Trans>:
+                <ol className="leading-loose">
+                    <li>
+                        <code>example.org</code> – <Trans>example_rewrite_domain</Trans>
+                    </li>
+                    <li>
+                        <code>*.example.org</code> –&nbsp;
+                        <span>
+                            <Trans components={[<code key="0">text</code>]}>
+                                example_rewrite_wildcard
+                            </Trans>
+                        </span>
+                    </li>
+                </ol>
+
                 <div className="form__group">
                     <Field
                         id="answer"
diff --git a/client/src/helpers/constants.js b/client/src/helpers/constants.js
index 2bb50c0c..38b19e21 100644
--- a/client/src/helpers/constants.js
+++ b/client/src/helpers/constants.js
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 export const R_URL_REQUIRES_PROTOCOL = /^https?:\/\/[^/\s]+(\/.*)?$/;
-export const R_HOST = /^(([a-zA-Z0-9]|[a-zA-Z0-9][a-zA-Z0-9\\-]*[a-zA-Z0-9])\.)*([A-Za-z0-9]|[A-Za-z0-9][A-Za-z0-9\\-]*[A-Za-z0-9])$/;
+export const R_HOST = /^(\*\.)?([\w-]+\.)+[\w-]+$/;
 export const R_IPV4 = /^(?:(?:^|\.)(?:2(?:5[0-5]|[0-4]\d)|1?\d?\d)){4}$/;
 export const R_IPV6 = /^(([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){7,7}[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,7}:|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,6}:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,5}(:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}){1,2}|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,4}(:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}){1,3}|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,3}(:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}){1,4}|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,2}(:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}){1,5}|[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:((:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}){1,6})|:((:[0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}){1,7}|:)|fe80:(:[0-9a-fA-F]{0,4}){0,4}%[0-9a-zA-Z]{1,}|::(ffff(:0{1,4}){0,1}:){0,1}((25[0-5]|(2[0-4]|1{0,1}[0-9]){0,1}[0-9])\.){3,3}(25[0-5]|(2[0-4]|1{0,1}[0-9]){0,1}[0-9])|([0-9a-fA-F]{1,4}:){1,4}:((25[0-5]|(2[0-4]|1{0,1}[0-9]){0,1}[0-9])\.){3,3}(25[0-5]|(2[0-4]|1{0,1}[0-9]){0,1}[0-9]))$/;
 export const R_CIDR = /^(([0-9]|[1-9][0-9]|1[0-9]{2}|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5])\.){3}([0-9]|[1-9][0-9]|1[0-9]{2}|2[0-4][0-9]|25[0-5])(\/([0-9]|[1-2][0-9]|3[0-2]))$/;