DUCKBOARD is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. DUCKBOARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUCKBOARD?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUCKBOARD is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUCKBOARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
duckboardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUCKBOARD scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DUCKBOARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUCKBOARD has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DUCKBOARD
- DUCKBOARD begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DUCKBOARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A narrow path of wooden slats laid over wet or muddy ground so that people can walk across it.
Soldiers in the trenches of the First World War relied on a duckboard to keep their feet out of the mud. Today the same kind of slatted board is used in gardens, bathrooms and marshes.
How DUCKBOARD is used
Duckboard is used for wooden walkways over wet ground and for slatted floor mats.
- A duckboard ran across the swampy field.
- The soldiers slipped off the duckboard into the mud.
- We laid a duckboard along the muddy garden path.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUCKBOARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUCKBOARD
1 longer words begin with DUCKBOARD.
Shorter words from the letters in DUCKBOARD
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Common questions about DUCKBOARD
- Is DUCKBOARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUCKBOARD, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUCKBOARD worth?
- DUCKBOARD is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUCKBOARD mean?
- A narrow path of wooden slats laid over wet or muddy ground so that people can walk across it.
- What letters can be added to DUCKBOARD?
- DUCKBOARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DUCKBOARD:
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