DULLY
5-letter word
DULLY is a valid Scrabble word
Is DULLY Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 11 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 9 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ✅ Yes | In the official answer list |
| Quordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ✅ Yes | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ✅ Yes | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ✅ Yes | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does DULLY Mean?
without liveliness
DULLY Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place Y on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
DULLY — Word Stats
Is DULLY Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — DULLY scores 9 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 9 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 9 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 11 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 9 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in DULLY are Y (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is DULLY Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — DULLY scores 11 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why DULLY scores 11 pts in WWF vs 9 pts in Scrabble.
Is DULLY a Wordle Word?
✅ Yes — DULLY is a valid Wordle answer.
It has appeared or could appear as a daily Wordle puzzle.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is DULLY Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — DULLY is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid ✅
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for DULLY:
D________YD___Y Is DULLY Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — DULLY is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From DULLY
Shorter words hidden in DULLY's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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No perfect anagrams exist for DULLY — it uses a unique combination of letters.
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Frequently Asked Questions About DULLY
Is DULLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. DULLY is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is DULLY in Scrabble?
DULLY scores 9 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 11 points.
Is DULLY valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. DULLY is a valid Words With Friends word worth 11 points.
What does DULLY mean?
DULLY: without liveliness
Can DULLY be used in Wordle?
Yes — DULLY is in the official Wordle answer list.
What words can you make from DULLY's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from DULLY's letters. Short words like DL, DU, DY can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does DULLY have any anagrams?
No. DULLY has no perfect anagrams in standard English dictionaries.
Is DULLY in the dictionary?
Yes. DULLY appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.