Words Containing DAUP

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing DAUP?

DAUPHINESSES is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DAUPHINESS (16), DAUPHINES (15), DAUPHINS (14).

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All Words Containing DAUP 6 words

How often does DAUP appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 6 words containing DAUP. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15 points and the best is DAUPHINESSES (18 points).

Total words: 6
Most common length: 8 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 15; out of 18 max
Longest word: DAUPHINESSES; 12 letters
Most common ending: S; 66.7% of words

Most common last letters

s 66.7%
e 16.7%
n 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

au100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring word containing DAUP

d ₂a ₁u ₁p ₃h ₄i ₁n ₁e ₁s ₁s ₁e ₁s ₁

D 2 + A 1 + U 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 18 points

Double word: 36 pts
Triple word: 54 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

dauphinesses

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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