DUET is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points
Yes. DUET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUET?
| 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: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUET is to know. It scores 5 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUET
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUET scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in DUET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,404.
What does DUET mean in Scrabble?
noun
A piece of music written for two singers or two instruments to perform together.
A duet requires exactly two performers, each carrying a distinct line that combines with the other, whether two voices in an opera or two pianos on a single stage. The word is also used loosely for any pairing of two people acting together.
How DUET is used
Common in music contexts; occasionally used figuratively for any pair acting in unison.
- The sisters sang a duet at the wedding.
- He wrote a duet for violin and cello.
- Their duet received a standing ovation.
- The two dancers performed a duet on the empty stage.
- She practiced the piano duet with her brother every evening.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUET and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUET
14 longer words begin with DUET.
Words with DUET inside
2 words contain DUET in the middle. Words that start with DUET are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in DUET
Common questions about DUET
- Is DUET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUET, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUET worth?
- DUET is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUET mean?
- A piece of music written for two singers or two instruments to perform together.
- What letters can be added to DUET?
- DUET takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of DUET:
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