PALUDIC is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PALUDIC 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 PALUDIC?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PALUDIC is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PALUDIC
No single letter turns PALUDIC into another word.
How PALUDIC scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PALUDIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Words starting with PALUDIC
1 longer words begin with PALUDIC.
Shorter words from the letters in PALUDIC
Showing 40 of 91. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about PALUDIC
- Is PALUDIC valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PALUDIC is not in it.
- How many points is PALUDIC worth?
- PALUDIC is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PALUDIC?
- No single letter can be added to PALUDIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PALUDIC:
Open PALUDIC in the Word Finder