Hidden inside duelex is one standout: deluxe, a six-letter play worth 14 points in Scrabble — the ceiling for this rack. In all, 28 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
DUELEX isn’t a word itself: it unscrambles to DELUXE (adjective), of special elegance or luxury, worth 14 points in Scrabble.
deluxe is the highest-scoring word from duelex, worth 14 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 28 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Unscrambling duelex produces exactly one six-letter word: deluxe. It is not one of the common answers — a genuine unscrambler find — and it banks 14 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in duelex. No common everyday answer stands out among these five-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is exude, worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Rearranging the letters in duelex produces 7 valid four-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these four-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is exed, worth 12 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling duelex turns up 13 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with due and led. For points, the strongest plays are dex and xed — each worth 11 points in Scrabble.
2 seven-letter words can be made using all the letters in duelex plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in duelex and you get a different six-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 5 of the 6 letters, not all of them.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is deluxe, worth 14 points in Scrabble, and no other word from duelex earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in duelex produce 28 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 six-letter word, 2 five-letter words, 7 four-letter words, 13 three-letter words and 5 two-letter words.