PALANQUIN is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. PALANQUIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
p3a1l1a1n1q10u1i1n1
PlayablePALANQUIN · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PALANQUIN?
| 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: 36 / 100
36WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful PALANQUIN is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALANQUIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
palanquinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PALANQUIN scores
Scrabble p3a1l1a1n1q10u1i1n1 20
Words with Friends p4a1l2a1n2q10u2i1n2 25
Face value of the 9 tiles in PALANQUIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALANQUIN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PALANQUIN
1 longer words begin with PALANQUIN.
Shorter words from the letters in PALANQUIN
pinnula9 punaani9 qualia15 paulin8 pinnal8 punani8 alanin6 annual6 annuli6 unnail6 quail14 quina14 apian7 lapin7 lupin7 panna7 panni7 pilau7 pinna7 plain7 ulpan7 unpin7 annal5 annul5 inula5 lanai5 lauan5 liana5 nanua5 quip15 aqua13 quai13 quin13 alap6 lipa6 napa6 nipa6 paal6 paan6 pail6
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Common questions about PALANQUIN
- Is PALANQUIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALANQUIN, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PALANQUIN worth?
- PALANQUIN is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALANQUIN?
- PALANQUIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PALANQUIN:
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