Unscramble DUELLINGS and you have 280 words, DUELLINGS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are INDULGES, DUELLING and DUELINGS, 10 points each. The 9 letters split into 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DUELLINGS by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 8, 24 with 7, 54 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 18 with 2.
Of the 24 7-letter words made with DUELLINGS letters, 13 score 9 points, the group's best. SELLING, SINGLED and INDULGE are the ones most people know.
25 of 54 6-letter words from DUELLINGS tie at 8 points; none scores more. DESIGN, SINGLE and GUIDES will look familiar.
Of the 60 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DUELLINGS, 18 score 7 points, the group's best. GUIDE, GUILD and LINED are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words in DUELLINGS; 15 of them share the top score of 6. ENDS, DELL and LEGS are everyday picks.
Among 60 3-letter words made with DUELLINGS letters, the top score is 5, reached by 5. END, DUE and LED are the familiar ones.
Trade one tile of DUELLINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DU · ending in GS · all 9-letter words
What DUELLINGS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DUELLINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble US and Scrabble UK), though the list Words With Friends is built on leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUELLINGS itself | Yes | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 280) | 215 | 280 | 201 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
65 of the 280 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: ELDINGS, GUNDIES, UNGILDS, ELDING, GILDEN, LEGLINS, LINGELS, LINGLES, LUNGIES, SDEIGN, SLUEING, SNUDGE and 53 more. 14 of the 280 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DUELLINGS, DUELINGS, ILLUDES, ILLUDE, DENI, DESI, EDS, GIS, LUD, NEG, NUG, SIG and 2 more.
With one more tile, the letters of DUELLINGS spell the words below.