Is DEUCES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DEUCES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DEUCES mean?
Deuces is a form of DEUCE.
- noun
a tie in tennis or table tennis that requires winning two successive points to win the game
- noun
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one or a numeral representing this number
- noun
a word used in exclamations of confusion
“what the devil”
- noun
one of the four playing cards in a deck that have two spots
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 9
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
D (2) + E (1) + U (1) + C (3) + E (1) + S (1) = 9 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DEUCES
DEUCES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of DEUCES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DEUCES
The 35 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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