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Duel

Yes, duel is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 5 points in Scrabble.

What does duel mean?

noun

  1. a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor
  2. any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups)

verb

  1. fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points5
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of duel

  • lude
  • leud

Words you can make from duel

Unscramble DUEL for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is duel a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Duel 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 duel worth in Scrabble?

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

What does duel mean?

Duel means: a prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.