PALLIARD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. PALLIARD 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 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PALLIARD?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALLIARD is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALLIARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
palliardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PALLIARD scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PALLIARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALLIARD has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PALLIARD
The 8 tiles of PALLIARD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PALLIARD
1 longer words begin with PALLIARD.
Shorter words from the letters in PALLIARD
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Common questions about PALLIARD
- Is PALLIARD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PALLIARD is not in it.
- How many points is PALLIARD worth?
- PALLIARD is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALLIARD?
- PALLIARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PALLIARD:
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