PAPILLON is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PAPILLON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3a1p3i1l1l1o1n1
PlayablePAPILLON · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PAPILLON?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful PAPILLON is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPILLON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
papillonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPILLON scores
Scrabble p3a1p3i1l1l1o1n1 12
Words with Friends p4a1p4i1l2l2o1n2 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAPILLON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAPILLON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PAPILLON
1 longer words begin with PAPILLON.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPILLON
paillon9 poplin10 oilpan8 pollan8 ippon9 palpi9 pipal9 apiol7 lapin7 nopal7 paoli7 piano7 pilao7 plain7 aloin5 llano5 palp8 pipa8 plap8 plop8 lipa6 lipo6 nipa6 opal6 pail6 pain6 pali6 pall6 pani6 pial6 pian6 pila6 pill6 pina6 pion6 plan6 poll6 anil4 lain4 lilo4
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Common questions about PAPILLON
- Is PAPILLON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAPILLON, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAPILLON worth?
- PAPILLON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAPILLON?
- PAPILLON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAPILLON:
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