PAMPASES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 14 points
It depends on the list you play by. PAMPASES 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 14 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PAMPASES?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAMPASES is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAMPASES
No single letter turns PAMPASES into another word.
How PAMPASES scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAMPASES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAMPASES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PAMPASES mean in Scrabble?
PAMPASES is the plural of PAMPAS.
Shorter words from the letters in PAMPASES
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Common questions about PAMPASES
- Is PAMPASES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PAMPASES is not in it.
- How many points is PAMPASES worth?
- PAMPASES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAMPASES?
- No single letter can be added to PAMPASES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAMPASES:
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