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Dud

Yes, dud is a valid Scrabble word. It has 3 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

What does dud mean?

noun

  1. someone who is unsuccessful
  2. an explosion that fails to occur
  3. an event that fails badly or is totally ineffectual the first experiment was a real turkey

adjective

  1. failing to detonate; especially not charged with an active explosive he stepped on a dud mine

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for dud

Word facts

Letters3
Vowels / consonants1 / 2
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

Anagrams of dud

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DUD.

Frequently asked questions

Is dud a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Dud is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is dud worth in Scrabble?

Dud is worth 5 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does dud mean?

Dud means: someone who is unsuccessful.