Play DUKES Strategically

18 valid words • Unscramble DUKES for Scrabble & Words With Friends

Strategy Tips for DUKES

Best Short Plays
DESK (9pt)DUKE (9pt)DUSK (9pt)KUES (8pt)UKES (8pt)DUES (5pt)SUED (5pt)USED (5pt)
High-Value Long Plays
No long words available
Scores
Scrabble: 10 pts
WWF: 11 pts
Valid: Yes

Complete Word List — 18 Words

5-letter 1 words Best: DUKES (10pt)

DUKES10pt

4-letter 8 words Best: DESK (9pt)

DESK9ptDUKE9ptDUSK9ptKUES8ptUKES8ptDUES5ptSUED5ptUSED5pt

3-letter 5 words Best: KUE (7pt)

KUE7ptUKE7ptDUE4ptSUE3ptUSE3pt

2-letter 4 words Best: DE (3pt)

DE3ptED3ptES2ptUS2pt

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About the Word DUKES

  • Letters: 5
  • Scrabble score: 10 pts
  • Words With Friends score: 11 pts
  • Valid in Scrabble: Yes
  • Valid in Words With Friends: Yes
  • Words found: 18

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Game Strategy FAQ

How do I play DUKES in Scrabble?
Play DUKES directly for 10 points, or use its letters to form 18 other words for better board placement.
What is the difference in score for DUKES between Scrabble and WWF?
DUKES scores 10 pts in Scrabble and 11 pts in Words With Friends.
What is the best short word from DUKES?
DESK (9 pts) is a strong short play from DUKES.

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