PAHLAVIS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PAHLAVIS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3a1h4l1a1v4i1s1
PlayablePAHLAVIS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PAHLAVIS?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.13%
Our own measure of how useful PAHLAVIS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAHLAVIS
No single letter turns PAHLAVIS into another word.
How PAHLAVIS scores
Scrabble p3a1h4l1a1v4i1s1 16
Words with Friends p4a1h3l2a1v5i1s1 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAHLAVIS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAHLAVIS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PAHLAVIS
pahlavi15 halvas12 lavash12 lavish12 alphas11 palish11 phials11 avails9 saliva9 salvia9 palais8 halva11 shiva11 alpha10 aphis10 apish10 pasha10 pavis10 phial10 plash10 spahi10 avail8 hails8 lavas8 silva8 vails8 valis8 vasal8 vials8 alaps7 lapis7 lipas7 paals7 pails7 paisa7 palas7 palis7 palsa7 plaas7 salpa7
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Common questions about PAHLAVIS
- Is PAHLAVIS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAHLAVIS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAHLAVIS worth?
- PAHLAVIS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAHLAVIS?
- No single letter can be added to PAHLAVIS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAHLAVIS:
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