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DURESSES

8 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What DURESSES Means

DURESSES is a form of DURESS, which means:

  1. noun: compulsory force or threat“confessed under duress”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DURESSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 U1 R1 E1 S1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DURESSES

114 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (3)

6 letter words (11)

5 letter words (30)

4 letter words (40)

3 letter words (22)

2 letter words (8)

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