Is DUELLIST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUELLIST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUELLIST mean?
- noun
a person who fights duels
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
9
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
8
Letters
D (2) + U (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (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 DUELLIST
Single letters that turn DUELLIST 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 DUELLIST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dilutes8
- duelist8
- dullest8
- illudes8
- stilled8
- sullied8
- tuilles7
- delist7
- dilute7
- duelli7
- duties7
- idlest7
- illude7
- lilted7
- listed7
- lusted7
- silted7
- suited7
- tildes7
- tilled7
- illest6
- listel6
- tuiles6
- tuille6
- tulles6
- utiles6
- deils6
- deist6
- delis6
- dells6
- delts6
- diets6
- dills6
- dites6
- duels6
- duets6
- duits6
- dulls6
- dulse6
- edits6
- idles6
- isled6
- leuds6
- ludes6
- luted6
- sidle6
- sited6
- slide6
- slued6
- stied6
- tides6
- tilde6
- tiled6
- etuis5
- ileus5
- islet5
- istle5
- lieus5
- lilts5
- lisle5
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