duel
NOUNVERB
/duəl/
4 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
duel is a valid 4-letter word worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
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D2U1E1L1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 =5 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 10TRIPLE WORD → 15
MEANING
What does duel mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
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2
Any struggle between two skillful opponents (individuals or groups).
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Fight a duel, as over one's honor or a woman.
“In the 19th century, men often dueled over small matters”
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