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duke

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Is duke a Scrabble word?

Yes, duke is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

Word Games

  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of duke?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (slang, usually in the plural) A fist.Examples: "Put up your dukes!"; "“Your friend sure knows how to use his dukes. Biff, bang! One, two, and the copʼs on his ass!”"; ""How did the sport go." "O sparred a few rounds. Let the instructor have a few on the button." "You must be tough." "I can handle my dukes.""plural-normallyslang

verb (English)

1. (transitive, informal) To hit or beat with the fists.Examples: "It seems that PI Rainer was duked by his wife […]."informaltransitive

2. (slang, transitive) To give cash to; to give a tip to.Examples: "I duked him twenty dollars."Synonyms: tipslangtransitive

name (English)

1. (countable) A male given name from English; mostly US and rather rare.countable

2. (countable) A surname originating as an occupation for service in the household of a duke, or from a nickname.countable

3. (informal) A male nickname.countableinformaluncountable

4. (informal) A male nickname.Examples: ""Whoa there, pardner," Kiril said in his best Duke impression, and grabbed hold of the armrest to keep from rolling into Fyodor's lap."countableinformaluncountableusually

5. (informal) Ellipsis of Duke University, a private university in Durham, North Carolina, USA.abbreviationalt-ofcountableellipsisinformaluncountable

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "duke"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "duke"?

Scrabble
9 points
D2
U1
K5
E1
Words With Friends
10 points
D2
U2
K5
E1

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