PACES is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PACES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PACES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PACES is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PACES
Front hooks — 1
spacesBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PACES scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in PACES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
What stands out about PACES
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PACES
The 5 tiles of PACES in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with PACES
4 longer words begin with PACES.
Words ending in PACES
Showing 24 of 28 words that end in PACES. Useful as a back hook: play PACES onto a word already on the board.
Words with PACES inside
4 words contain PACES in the middle. Words that start with PACES are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in PACES
Common questions about PACES
- Is PACES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PACES, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PACES worth?
- PACES is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PACES?
- PACES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of PACES:
Open PACES in the Word Finder