DUNELAND is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DUNELAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUNELAND?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUNELAND is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUNELAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dunelandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUNELAND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DUNELAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUNELAND has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DUNELAND
- DUNELAND 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 DUNELAND mean in Scrabble?
noun
A stretch of land dominated by sand dunes, often along a coast.
Duneland supports hardy grasses and shifting sand rather than farms. Parks are often set aside to protect it from erosion and traffic.
How DUNELAND is used
Used in geography and in place names.
- We hiked through duneland near the lake.
- The duneland shifts with each storm.
- Rare birds nest in the protected duneland.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUNELAND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUNELAND
1 longer words begin with DUNELAND.
Shorter words from the letters in DUNELAND
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Common questions about DUNELAND
- Is DUNELAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUNELAND, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUNELAND worth?
- DUNELAND is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUNELAND mean?
- A stretch of land dominated by sand dunes, often along a coast.
- What letters can be added to DUNELAND?
- DUNELAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DUNELAND:
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