PALLIARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PALLIARDS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PALLIARDS?
| 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: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALLIARDS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALLIARDS
No single letter turns PALLIARDS into another word.
How PALLIARDS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PALLIARDS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALLIARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PALLIARDS
The 9 tiles of PALLIARDS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PALLIARDS
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Common questions about PALLIARDS
- Is PALLIARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PALLIARDS is not in it.
- How many points is PALLIARDS worth?
- PALLIARDS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALLIARDS?
- No single letter can be added to PALLIARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PALLIARDS:
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