PALLONE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 9 points
It depends on the list you play by. PALLONE 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 9 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PALLONE?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALLONE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALLONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pallonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PALLONE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PALLONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
Anagrams of PALLONE
The 7 tiles of PALLONE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PALLONE
1 longer words begin with PALLONE.
Shorter words from the letters in PALLONE
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Common questions about PALLONE
- Is PALLONE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PALLONE is not in it.
- How many points is PALLONE worth?
- PALLONE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALLONE?
- PALLONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PALLONE:
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