DUVETINE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DUVETINE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DUVETINE?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DUVETINE is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DUVETINE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
duvetinesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DUVETINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in DUVETINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DUVETINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DUVETINE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A soft, napped fabric with a smooth, velvety surface, made from cotton, wool, silk or rayon.
Duvetine takes its name from the French word for down, reflecting its gentle and slightly furry feel. Tailors have used duvetine for coats, dresses and linings where a quiet, luxurious texture is wanted.
How DUVETINE is used
A textile term, used in fashion and fabric trade descriptions.
- The jacket was cut from dark green duvetine.
- She chose duvetine for the lining because it felt so soft.
- A heavy duvetine curtain muffled the sound from the street.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DUVETINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with DUVETINE
1 longer words begin with DUVETINE.
Shorter words from the letters in DUVETINE
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Common questions about DUVETINE
- Is DUVETINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DUVETINE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DUVETINE worth?
- DUVETINE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DUVETINE mean?
- A soft, napped fabric with a smooth, velvety surface, made from cotton, wool, silk or rayon.
- What letters can be added to DUVETINE?
- DUVETINE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of DUVETINE:
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