DUENESS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DUENESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUENESS?
| 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 DUENESS is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUENESS
No single letter turns DUENESS into another word.
How DUENESS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUENESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 421,074.
What does DUENESS mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
The quality of being owed or proper, as a debt or a right that should be paid.
Dueness is a rare, abstract word that mostly turns up in old legal or moral writing. Everyday speech simply says that something is due.
How DUENESS is used
Dueness is seldom heard today and survives mainly in older formal prose.
- The clerk questioned the dueness of the payment before signing.
- Nobody disputed the dueness of respect to the elder.
- In his ledger the dueness of each debt was written in red.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUENESS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUENESS
1 longer words begin with DUENESS.
Shorter words from the letters in DUENESS
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Common questions about DUENESS
- Is DUENESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUENESS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUENESS worth?
- DUENESS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUENESS mean?
- The quality of being owed or proper, as a debt or a right that should be paid.
- What letters can be added to DUENESS?
- No single letter can be added to DUENESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUENESS:
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