DUKESHIPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. DUKESHIPS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept DUKESHIPS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUKESHIPS is to know. It scores 19 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUKESHIPS
No single letter turns DUKESHIPS into another word.
How DUKESHIPS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DUKESHIPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUKESHIPS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DUKESHIPS mean in Scrabble?
DUKESHIPS is the plural of DUKESHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in DUKESHIPS
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Common questions about DUKESHIPS
- Is DUKESHIPS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and DUKESHIPS is not in it.
- How many points is DUKESHIPS worth?
- DUKESHIPS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUKESHIPS?
- No single letter can be added to DUKESHIPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DUKESHIPS:
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