PANTALETTES is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PANTALETTES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PANTALETTES?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PANTALETTES is to know. It scores 13 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PANTALETTES
No single letter turns PANTALETTES into another word.
How PANTALETTES scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PANTALETTES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 3 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PANTALETTES has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PANTALETTES mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
Long frilled undergarment legs that showed beneath the skirts of women and girls in the nineteenth century.
Pantalettes were two separate leg tubes, often edged with lace or ruffles, rather than a single garment. Fashion plates of the 1830s and 1840s show little girls with pantalettes peeping below short dresses.
How PANTALETTES is used
Historical term, found in costume history and period fiction.
- The doll wore a lace dress and white pantalettes.
- Victorian girls often had pantalettes trimmed with ruffles.
- The museum displayed a pair of cotton pantalettes from 1840.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PANTALETTES and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PANTALETTES
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Common questions about PANTALETTES
- Is PANTALETTES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PANTALETTES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PANTALETTES worth?
- PANTALETTES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PANTALETTES mean?
- Long frilled undergarment legs that showed beneath the skirts of women and girls in the nineteenth century.
- What letters can be added to PANTALETTES?
- No single letter can be added to PANTALETTES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PANTALETTES:
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