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DULLS

5 letters, 6 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What DULLS Means

DULLS is a form of DULL, which means:

  1. adjective: lacking in liveliness or animation“he was so dull at parties”
  2. adjective: emitting or reflecting very little light“a dull glow”
  3. verb: make dull in appearance“Age had dulled the surface”
  4. verb: become dull or lusterless in appearance; lose shine or brightness“the varnished table top dulled with time”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DULLS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 U1 L1 L1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DULLS

6 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.

4 letter words (2)

3 letter words (3)

2 letter words (1)

Longer Words Containing DULLS

DULLS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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