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Duty

Yes, duty is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.

What does duty mean?

noun

  1. the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force we must instill a sense of duty in our children
  2. work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons the duties of the job
  3. a government tax on imports or exports they signed a treaty to lower duties on trade between their countries

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for duty

Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants1 / 3
Scrabble points8
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of duty

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters DUTY.

Frequently asked questions

Is duty a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Duty 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 duty worth in Scrabble?

Duty is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does duty mean?

Duty means: the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force.