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Is DULL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DULL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DULL mean?

  1. adjective

    lacking in liveliness or animation

    “he was so dull at parties”

  2. adjective

    emitting or reflecting very little light

    “a dull glow”

  3. adjective

    being or made softer or less loud or clear

    “the dull boom of distant breaking waves”

  4. adjective

    so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

    “a boring evening with uninteresting people”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

8

Words With Friends

4

Letters

D (2) + U (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 5 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 DULL

Single letters that turn DULL 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 hooks2

Words you can make from DULL

The 1 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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