DUPLICATE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. DUPLICATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUPLICATE?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUPLICATE is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUPLICATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUPLICATE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in DUPLICATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUPLICATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about DUPLICATE
- All 9 letters of DUPLICATE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with DUPLICATE
3 longer words begin with DUPLICATE.
Shorter words from the letters in DUPLICATE
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Common questions about DUPLICATE
- Is DUPLICATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUPLICATE, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUPLICATE worth?
- DUPLICATE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DUPLICATE?
- DUPLICATE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of DUPLICATE:
Open DUPLICATE in the Word Finder