PAINTBALL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PAINTBALL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3a1i1n1t1b3a1l1l1
PlayablePAINTBALL · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PAINTBALL?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful PAINTBALL is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAINTBALL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
paintballsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAINTBALL scores
Scrabble p3a1i1n1t1b3a1l1l1 13
Words with Friends p4a1i1n2t1b4a1l2l2 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in PAINTBALL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAINTBALL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PAINTBALL
3 longer words begin with PAINTBALL.
Shorter words from the letters in PAINTBALL
patball11 pinball11 albinal9 ballant9 platina9 lanital7 ballan8 ballat8 labial8 libant8 pallia8 patina8 pinata8 plaint8 planta8 platan8 pliant8 taipan8 antlia6 latina6 pibal9 apian7 balti7 banal7 bania7 binal7 blain7 inapt7 labia7 lapin7 nabla7 paint7 palla7 patin7 pinta7 plain7 plait7 plant7 tabla7 talpa7
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Common questions about PAINTBALL
- Is PAINTBALL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAINTBALL, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAINTBALL worth?
- PAINTBALL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAINTBALL?
- PAINTBALL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PAINTBALL:
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