Unscramble DULNESSES and you have 181 words, DULNESSES itself among them: it scores 10 in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are ENDLESS, DUENESS and DULNESS, 8 points each. It has 9 letters, 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from DULNESSES split into 1 with 9 letters, 7 with 7, 24 with 6, 45 with 5, 60 with 4, 34 with 3 and 10 with 2. None has 8 letters.
13 of 24 6-letter words in DULNESSES tie at 7 points; none scores more. LENSES, SENSES and LESSEN will look familiar.
Of the 45 5-letter words you get when you unscramble DULNESSES, 30 score 6 points, the group's best. NEEDS, SENSE and SEEDS are the ones most people know.
60 4-letter words from DULNESSES; 32 of them share the top score of 5. USED, NEED and SEND are everyday picks.
Trade one tile of DULNESSES for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 9-letter words: starting with DU · ending in ES · all 9-letter words
The meaning of DULNESSES, and of the 7 strongest answers in its letters.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
DULNESSES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DULNESSES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 181) | 143 | 180 | 126 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
38 of the 181 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: DESSES, NEELDS, SESSED, UNSEELS, DEENS, DESSE, DULES, LESSES, NEELD, SEDES, SEELD, SLUSES and 26 more. 16 of the 181 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: LEDES, SUSED, UNSEES, ESNES, LEDE, LUDS, SENES, SUSES, UNSEE, EDS, ESNE, ESSE and 4 more. 1 of the 181 answers is missing from Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: LUESES.
These 2 words take every letter of DULNESSES plus a single extra one.