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DUPLEXES

8 letters, 18 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DUPLEXES Means

DUPLEXES is a form of DUPLEX, which means:

  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. adjective: (used technically of a device or process) having two parts“a duplex transaction”
  4. adjective: allowing communication in opposite directions simultaneously“duplex system”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DUPLEXES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 18 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 U1 P3 L1 E1 X8 E1 S1.

Anagrams of DUPLEXES (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

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