Is DUCKPINS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUCKPINS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUCKPINS mean?
- noun
a bowling game using a pin smaller than a tenpin but proportionately wider
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + C (3) + K (5) + P (3) + I (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 17 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 DUCKPINS
DUCKPINS 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 DUCKPINS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- duckpin16
- unpicks15
- unpick14
- picks13
- pucks13
- dicks12
- ducks12
- pick12
- puck12
- cupids11
- cuspid11
- nicks11
- pinks11
- punks11
- snick11
- snuck11
- spunk11
- dick11
- duck11
- cupid10
- dinks10
- dunks10
- kinds10
- pudic10
- cusk10
- icks10
- kips10
- nick10
- pink10
- punk10
- sick10
- skip10
- suck10
- dink9
- disk9
- dunk9
- dusk9
- kids9
- kind9
- skid9
- ick9
- kip9
- scudi8
- cups8
- cusp8
- inks8
- kins8
- pics8
- scup8
- sink8
- skin8
- sunk8
- kid8
- incus7
- cuds7
- dips7
- disc7
- duci7
- dups7
- puds7
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