Jumble solved
Is DUPLICATE a word? Yes.
DUPLICATE is a valid word in the Scrabble dictionary — 9 letters, worth 14 points before any premium squares. It rearranges into 1 anagram, with 361 words hidden inside it.
- Total words
- 361
- Full anagrams
- 1
- Longest answer
- 9 letters
- Vowels : consonants
- 4 : 5
To solve the scramble by hand, set the 4 vowels (U, I, A, E) aside first, then try common beginnings and endings — re-, un-, -ing, -ed, -er — against the 5 remaining consonants (D, P, L, C, T).
duplicate in a sentence
“I send a duplicate both of it and my last dispatch.”
— Webster 1913
Anagrams of DUPLICATE
One word uses all 9 letters:
- duplicate
9-letter words
1 word found8-letter words
1 word found- plicated13
7-letter words
11 words found6-letter words
36 words found+ 21 more 6-letter words
5-letter words
88 words found+ 73 more 5-letter words
4-letter words
119 words found+ 104 more 4-letter words
3-letter words
83 words found+ 68 more 3-letter words
2-letter words
22 words found+ 7 more 2-letter words
Words hidden inside DUPLICATE
Without moving a single letter, reading duplicate straight through uncovers 6 shorter words — plicate, plica, cate, ate, cat, dup. The longest unbroken run is plicate.
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Shorter words inside DUPLICATE — solve each on its own:
Add one letter to DUPLICATE
Slot in one more tile — any letter — and duplicate opens up 4 10-letter words. Handy when a puzzle gives you a blank or an extra square.
Best words for tile games
Playing Scrabble or Words with Friends? These finds carry the highest tile values (before any bonus squares).
Letter breakdown
Total Letters
9
Distinct
9
Vowels
44%
U, I, A, E
Consonants
56%
D, P, L, C, T
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Solving DUPLICATE: common questions
How do you unscramble the letters duplicate?
Rearranging the 9 letters in duplicate produces 361 valid words in total. A quick way to crack a scramble is to pull the vowels out first, then test familiar beginnings and endings (such as re-, un-, -ing, -ed and -er) against the consonants that are left. That approach lands the 9-letter answer duplicate here. Every arrangement below is checked against a standard word list, so anything listed is a real word.
Does duplicate have any anagrams?
Using all 9 letters, duplicate rearranges into exactly one word: duplicate.
What is the longest word you can make from duplicate?
The longest solution is duplicate at 9 letters — it uses the most tiles of any word here.
What are the easiest short words from duplicate?
Short answers are the quickest to spot: duplicate yields ace, act, aid, ail, ait, ale, alp, alt, ape and apt. Two- and three-letter words are handy for warming up, for tricky racks, and for hooking onto letters already on the board in games like Scrabble and Words with Friends.
How is the word "duplicate" used in a sentence?
Duplicate is itself a valid word. For example: "I send a duplicate both of it and my last dispatch." Seeing a jumble answer used in a real sentence makes it easier to remember next time it turns up.
Which word from duplicate scores best in Scrabble or Words with Friends?
If you are playing a tile game, duplicate is the top scorer from duplicate at 14 points, followed by plicated (13), clupeid (12) and peculia (11). Scores depend on the board, but these are the highest face values before any bonus squares.
What smaller words are hidden inside duplicate?
Read left to right without moving any letters and duplicate already contains 6 shorter words: plicate, plica, cate, ate, cat and dup. The longest run of consecutive letters that spells a word is plicate. Because this depends on the exact order, each spelling of the same letters hides a different set.