DUATHLETE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. DUATHLETE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUATHLETE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUATHLETE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUATHLETE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
duathletesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUATHLETE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DUATHLETE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUATHLETE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DUATHLETE mean in Scrabble?
noun
An athlete who competes in duathlon, a race that combines running and cycling.
A duathlete trains for a run, a bike ride and another run in a single event, without any swimming. The sport is a cousin of triathlon and attracts people who dislike open water. Competitors need good transitions between disciplines.
How DUATHLETE is used
Duathlete is a sports word, used in race reports and training talk.
- The duathlete took the lead on the final run.
- She became a duathlete after a swimming injury.
- Every duathlete in the race set up gear in the transition area.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUATHLETE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUATHLETE
1 longer words begin with DUATHLETE.
Shorter words from the letters in DUATHLETE
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Common questions about DUATHLETE
- Is DUATHLETE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUATHLETE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUATHLETE worth?
- DUATHLETE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUATHLETE mean?
- An athlete who competes in duathlon, a race that combines running and cycling.
- What letters can be added to DUATHLETE?
- DUATHLETE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DUATHLETE:
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