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Is DUNS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DUNS mean?

Duns is a form of DUN.

  1. noun

    horse of a dull brownish grey color

  2. adjective

    of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color

    “the dun and dreary prairie”

  3. noun

    a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color

    “she wore dun”

  4. verb

    treat cruelly

    “The children tormented the stuttering teacher”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

7

Words With Friends

4

Letters

D (2) + U (1) + N (1) + S (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 DUNS

DUNS 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 DUNS

The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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