DUPATTA is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. DUPATTA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUPATTA?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUPATTA is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUPATTA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
dupattasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUPATTA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DUPATTA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 926,363.
What does DUPATTA mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long scarf worn by women in South Asia, draped over the chest and shoulders or over the head.
The dupatta completes the salwar kameez and may be plain cotton or heavy embroidered silk. For weddings, a bright dupatta can be the most striking part of the outfit.
How DUPATTA is used
The word dupatta comes from Hindi and Urdu and is used in fashion and cultural writing.
- She draped a red dupatta over her shoulders.
- The dupatta was embroidered with gold thread.
- A light dupatta fluttered in the breeze.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUPATTA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUPATTA
1 longer words begin with DUPATTA.
Shorter words from the letters in DUPATTA
Common questions about DUPATTA
- Is DUPATTA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUPATTA, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUPATTA worth?
- DUPATTA is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUPATTA mean?
- A long scarf worn by women in South Asia, draped over the chest and shoulders or over the head.
- What letters can be added to DUPATTA?
- DUPATTA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DUPATTA:
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