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DUNCES

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

D 2/2
U 1/2
N 1/2
C 3/4
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of DUNCES

noun

An unintelligent person.

Synonyms of DUNCES

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
12
points

Is DUNCES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DUNCES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: DUNCES uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DUNCES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter dunces Total
Scrabble 211311 9
WWF 222411 12

Anagrams of DUNCES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use DUNCES in Word Games

DUNCES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DUNCES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DUNCES to find 60 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DUNCES

What does DUNCES mean?
DUNCES is a noun. An unintelligent person.
Is DUNCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUNCES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DUNCES worth in Scrabble?
DUNCES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DUNCES?
You can make 60 words from the letters in DUNCES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DUNCES?
Synonyms of DUNCES include: idiot. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DUNCES?
The anagrams of DUNCES (words using the exact same letters) are: SECUND. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.