DUNGEON is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. DUNGEON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUNGEON?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUNGEON is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUNGEON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dungeonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUNGEON scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUNGEON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 231,591.
What does DUNGEON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A dark underground cell or prison, typically in a castle.
Stories of knights and kings place prisoners in a dungeon beneath the keep. The word once also named the main tower of a castle. Game designers reuse it for any maze of dark rooms full of monsters.
How DUNGEON is used
Used in history, fantasy fiction and games; also a verb meaning to imprison.
- The prisoner was thrown into the castle dungeon.
- Water dripped from the ceiling of the dungeon.
- Players explore the dungeon in search of treasure.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUNGEON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUNGEON
5 longer words begin with DUNGEON.
Shorter words from the letters in DUNGEON
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Common questions about DUNGEON
- Is DUNGEON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUNGEON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUNGEON worth?
- DUNGEON is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUNGEON mean?
- A dark underground cell or prison, typically in a castle.
- What letters can be added to DUNGEON?
- DUNGEON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUNGEON:
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