100 words come out when you unscramble DUNCERY, starting with DUNCERY itself: 13 in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends. DECURY is the best of the shorter words, at 12 points. It has 7 letters, 2 vowels and 5 consonants. All 7 tiles of DUNCERY in one turn: 63 in Scrabble (13 + 50), 50 in Words With Friends (15 + 35).
D2U12N12C34E1R1Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from DUNCERY by length: 1 with 7 letters, 3 with 6, 17 with 5, 35 with 4, 32 with 3 and 12 with 2.
Of the 35 4-letter words from DUNCERY, 10 score 8 points, the group's best. CURE, DENY and RUDE are the ones most people know.
Keep every letter of DUNCERY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 7-letter words: starting with DU · ending in RY · all 7-letter words
The 8 best-scoring answers and what they mean, led by DECURY (12 points).
Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Scrabble UK accepts DUNCERY, but the list Words With Friends is built on does not include it.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUNCERY itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 100) | 67 | 100 | 63 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
Scrabble US and Words With Friends* skip 33 of them: DUNCERY, CRUDY, CUNDY, CURNEY, CURNY, UNREDY, DERNY, NURDY, DREY, NYED, RUDY, URDY and 21 more. Words With Friends* skips 4 of them: CRED, RYU, YER and CRU.