Unscramble DUTEOUS and you have 88 words, DUTEOUS itself among them: it scores 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. OUSTED and TOUSED are the best of the shorter words, at 7 points. The 7 letters split into 4 vowels and 3 consonants. DUTEOUS as a single 7-tile play makes 58 in Scrabble, 8 plus the 50 bonus, and 45 in Words With Friends (10 + 35).
Looking for outused, dutouse, duesout, douseut, outsued, uousted, duseout, duetsou or uudeost? They use the same letters as DUTEOUS, so the words on this page are their answers too.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from DUTEOUS by length: 1 with 7 letters, 2 with 6, 9 with 5, 29 with 4, 32 with 3 and 15 with 2.
Keep every letter of DUTEOUS but one, change that one, and you get:
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What DUTEOUS means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
Yes. DUTEOUS is playable in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it is in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| DUTEOUS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 88) | 73 | 88 | 65 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
15 of the 88 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: STUDE, TOSED, DEUS, STED, DSO, SED, SOUT, SUD, TOSE, UDS, UTUS, OUS and 3 more. 8 of the 88 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: DOUTS, DOUT, EDS, UTES, EST, TES, UTE and TE.
These 2 words take every letter of DUTEOUS plus a single extra one.