Is DUCKBILLS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUCKBILLS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUCKBILLS mean?
Duckbills is a form of DUCKBILL.
- noun
primitive fish of the Mississippi valley having a long paddle-shaped snout
- noun
small densely furred aquatic monotreme of Australia and Tasmania having a broad bill and tail and webbed feet; only species in the family Ornithorhynchidae
- adjective
having a beak resembling that of a duck
“a duck-billed dinosaur”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) + S (1) = 18 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 DUCKBILLS
DUCKBILLS 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.
Words you can make from DUCKBILLS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- duckbill17
- bucks13
- dicks12
- ducks12
- buck12
- bilks11
- bulks11
- licks11
- lucks11
- sculk11
- slick11
- dick11
- duck11
- bilk10
- bisk10
- bulk10
- busk10
- cusk10
- icks10
- lick10
- luck10
- sick10
- suck10
- builds9
- clubs9
- kills9
- skill9
- skull9
- disk9
- dusk9
- kids9
- skid9
- ick9
- cullis8
- build8
- lucid8
- ludic8
- scudi8
- club8
- cubs8
- ilks8
- kill8
- silk8
- sulk8
- kid8
- bills7
- bulls7
- culls7
- scull7
- sulci7
- bids7
- buds7
- cuds7
- dibs7
- disc7
- dubs7
- duci7
- scud7
- cub7
- ilk7
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