DUOTONE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. DUOTONE 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 DUOTONE?
| 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 DUOTONE is to know. It scores 8 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUOTONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
duotonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUOTONE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUOTONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 82,711.
What does DUOTONE mean in Scrabble?
noun
printing
An image printed or drawn in two tones or colours, often from a single original.
Designers like a duotone because two inks give depth that a single black cannot. Websites now imitate it with colour filters over a photograph.
How DUOTONE is used
Duotone is used in printing and graphic design for two-colour pictures and effects.
- The magazine cover was a blue and orange duotone of the skyline.
- She turned the portrait into a duotone for the poster.
- A duotone can make an ordinary photograph look dramatic.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUOTONE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DUOTONE
The 7 tiles of DUOTONE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DUOTONE
1 longer words begin with DUOTONE.
Shorter words from the letters in DUOTONE
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Common questions about DUOTONE
- Is DUOTONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUOTONE, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUOTONE worth?
- DUOTONE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUOTONE mean?
- An image printed or drawn in two tones or colours, often from a single original.
- What letters can be added to DUOTONE?
- DUOTONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUOTONE:
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