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Is DUPLEXES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, DUPLEXES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does DUPLEXES mean?

Duplexes is a form of DUPLEX.

  1. noun

    a house with two units sharing a common wall

  2. noun

    an apartment having rooms on two floors that are connected by a staircase

  3. verb

    change into a duplex

  4. adjective

    (used technically of a device or process) having two parts

    “a duplex transaction”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
8

D (2) + U (1) + P (3) + L (1) + E (1) + X (8) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 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 DUPLEXES

DUPLEXES 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 DUPLEXES

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from DUPLEXES

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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