DURESS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. DURESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DURESS?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DURESS is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DURESS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
duresseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How DURESS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in DURESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
What stands out about DURESS
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of DURESS
The 6 tiles of DURESS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with DURESS
2 longer words begin with DURESS.
Shorter words from the letters in DURESS
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Common questions about DURESS
- Is DURESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DURESS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DURESS worth?
- DURESS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DURESS?
- DURESS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of DURESS:
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