Scrabble Word Finder

PALUDISM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. PALUDISM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.

p3a1l1u1d2i1s1m3
PlayablePALUDISM · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept PALUDISM?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.75%

Our own measure of how useful PALUDISM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PALUDISM

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PALUDISM scores

Scrabble p3a1l1u1d2i1s1m3 13
Words with Friends p4a1l2u2d2i1s1m4 17

Face value of the 8 tiles in PALUDISM, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
a19
l14
u14
d14
i19
s14
m12

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PALUDISM has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PALUDISM

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PALUDISM

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1 longer words begin with PALUDISM.

Shorter words from the letters in PALUDISM

plasmid12 lumpias11 dualism10 ampuls10 limpas10 lumpia10 milpas10 almuds9 audism9 dismal9 plaids9 salpid9 spauld9 uplaid9 aumils8 miauls8 pilaus8 dulias7 damps10 dimps10 dumps10 ampul9 apism9 lamps9 limpa9 limps9 lumps9 milpa9 palms9 pilum9 pimas9 piums9 plasm9 plims9 plums9 psalm9 pumas9 sampi9 slump9 adsum8

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Common questions about PALUDISM

Is PALUDISM valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PALUDISM, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PALUDISM worth?
PALUDISM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PALUDISM?
PALUDISM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PALUDISM:

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