Words · Familiar
dup
3 letters · 3 distinct letters
dup is in Nectary’s accepted word list, but we don’t have a definition for it yet.
Word history
From Middle English don up (“to open”), equivalent to a blend of do + up.
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Why this word counts
- Where it comes from
- Listed in the English Speller Database at size 70: the largest list we accept, where the rarer words live.
- How common it is
- Used about once in every million words.
- In the spelling bee
- Not playable Too short for the spelling bee, where words have four letters or more.