Dictionary
Dun
d 2u 1n 1
About 1 syllable
noun · verb · adjective · 3 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does dun mean?
noun
horse of a dull brownish grey color
a color or pigment varying around a light grey-brown color
“she wore dun”
Synonymsgreyish browngrayish brownfawn
verb
adjective
of a dull greyish brown to brownish grey color
“the dun and dreary prairie”
Is DUN a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is DUN worth?
Scrabble
4 ptsWords With Friends
6 ptsWordfeud
5 ptsNYT Crossplay
5 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in DUN
Hooks for DUN
Add one letter to the front or back of DUN to make another word.
Words that end like DUN
Common words that share the ending -UN, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -UNDun: quick answers
Is DUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DUN is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 4 points before board bonuses.
How many points is DUN worth?
DUN scores 4 points in Scrabble, 6 in Words With Friends, 5 in Wordfeud and 5 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does dun mean?
As a noun, dun means “horse of a dull brownish grey color”. It has 7 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in DUN?
You can make 2 shorter words from DUN, such as NU, UN. See the full list.