DUCKWALK is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. DUCKWALK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUCKWALK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUCKWALK is to know. It scores 22 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUCKWALK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
duckwalksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUCKWALK scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DUCKWALK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 2 | 1 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. DUCKWALK needs 1 blank tile.
What does DUCKWALK mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To walk in a low squatting position, with the knees bent and the body close to the ground.
Soldiers sometimes duckwalk as a tiring exercise, and a rock guitarist may duckwalk across the stage for show. As a noun it names the same awkward crouching gait.
How DUCKWALK is used
Duckwalk is used for exercise drills and for a stage move; it can also be a noun.
- The recruits had to duckwalk around the parade ground.
- The guitarist began to duckwalk across the stage.
- Children laughed as they tried to duckwalk down the hall.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUCKWALK and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUCKWALK
3 longer words begin with DUCKWALK.
Shorter words from the letters in DUCKWALK
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Common questions about DUCKWALK
- Is DUCKWALK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUCKWALK, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUCKWALK worth?
- DUCKWALK is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUCKWALK mean?
- To walk in a low squatting position, with the knees bent and the body close to the ground.
- What letters can be added to DUCKWALK?
- DUCKWALK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DUCKWALK:
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