PAPPARDELLE is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. PAPPARDELLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PAPPARDELLE?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PAPPARDELLE is to know. It scores 18 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAPPARDELLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pappardellesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PAPPARDELLE scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in PAPPARDELLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 3 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. PAPPARDELLE needs 1 blank tile.
What does PAPPARDELLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
Broad, flat ribbons of egg pasta, traditionally from Tuscany.
Pappardelle holds thick, rich sauces well, which is why it is often paired with ragu of hare, wild boar or mushrooms. It is wider than tagliatelle.
How PAPPARDELLE is used
Treated as a mass noun when served: a plate of pappardelle.
- We ordered pappardelle with a slow-cooked beef sauce.
- Fresh pappardelle cooks in only a few minutes.
- The restaurant is known for its pappardelle with wild boar.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PAPPARDELLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PAPPARDELLE
1 longer words begin with PAPPARDELLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PAPPARDELLE
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Common questions about PAPPARDELLE
- Is PAPPARDELLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAPPARDELLE, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAPPARDELLE worth?
- PAPPARDELLE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PAPPARDELLE mean?
- Broad, flat ribbons of egg pasta, traditionally from Tuscany.
- What letters can be added to PAPPARDELLE?
- PAPPARDELLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PAPPARDELLE:
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