Is DUCKPIN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUCKPIN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUCKPIN mean?
- noun
a bowling pin that is short and squat by comparison with a tenpin
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) = 16 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 DUCKPIN
Single letters that turn DUCKPIN into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DUCKPIN
The 41 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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