Is DUNNEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DUNNEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DUNNEST mean?
Dunnest is a form of DUN.
- noun
horse of a dull brownish grey color
- adjective
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
“the dun and dreary prairie”
- noun
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
“she wore dun”
- verb
treat cruelly
“The children tormented the stuttering teacher”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
D (2) + U (1) + N (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 8 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 DUNNEST
DUNNEST 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.
Anagrams of DUNNEST
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from DUNNEST
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- stunned8
- nudest7
- sunned7
- tendus7
- tunned7
- unsent6
- dents6
- duets6
- dunes6
- dunts6
- nudes6
- tends6
- tendu6
- tuned6
- tunes5
- unset5
- dens5
- dent5
- dues5
- duet5
- dune5
- duns5
- dunt5
- dust5
- ends5
- nude5
- send5
- sned5
- stud5
- sued5
- teds5
- tend5
- unde5
- used5
- nest4
- nets4
- nuns4
- nuts4
- sent4
- stun4
- suet4
- sunn4
- tens4
- tune4
- tuns4
- utes4
- den4
- due4
- dun4
- eds4
- end4
- ted4
- ens3
- est3
- net3
- nun3
- nus3
- nut3
- sen3
- set3
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