DOUPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. DOUPS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 8 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DOUPS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DOUPS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DOUPS
No single letter turns DOUPS into another word.
How DOUPS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in DOUPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 73,523.
Anagrams of DOUPS
The 5 tiles of DOUPS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in DOUPS
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Common questions about DOUPS
- Is DOUPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DOUPS is not in it.
- How many points is DOUPS worth?
- DOUPS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DOUPS?
- No single letter can be added to DOUPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of DOUPS:
Open DOUPS in the Word Finder