PACKMULE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 18 points
It depends on the list you play by. PACKMULE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 18 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PACKMULE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PACKMULE is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PACKMULE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
packmulesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PACKMULE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PACKMULE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PACKMULE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PACKMULE
- All 8 letters of PACKMULE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PACKMULE
The 8 tiles of PACKMULE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PACKMULE
1 longer words begin with PACKMULE.
Shorter words from the letters in PACKMULE
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Common questions about PACKMULE
- Is PACKMULE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PACKMULE is not in it.
- How many points is PACKMULE worth?
- PACKMULE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PACKMULE?
- PACKMULE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PACKMULE:
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