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DUNS

4 letters, 5 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What DUNS Means

DUNS is a form of DUN, which means:

  1. verb: treat cruelly“The children tormented the stuttering teacher”
  2. verb: persistently ask for overdue payment“The grocer dunned his customers every day by telephone”
  3. noun: horse of a dull brownish grey color
  4. noun: a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color“she wore dun”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

DUNS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 5 in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as D2 U1 N1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In DUNS

9 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.

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (3)

Longer Words Containing DUNS

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

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