PARTLET is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PARTLET is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PARTLET?
| 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: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PARTLET is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PARTLET
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
partletsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PARTLET scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PARTLET, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 205,859.
What stands out about PARTLET
- The same 7 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PARTLET mean in Scrabble?
noun
historicalarchaic
A garment covering the neck and upper chest, worn in the sixteenth century to fill in a low neckline.
The partlet was a piece of Tudor dress, often made of fine linen and fastened at the throat. Portraits of the period show women wearing a partlet beneath a gown, and the word survives in costume history.
How PARTLET is used
Partlet is used in historical dress and theatre costume.
- She wore a linen partlet beneath her square-necked gown.
- The portrait shows a partlet fastened with a small brooch.
- The costume maker sewed a partlet for the Tudor play.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PARTLET and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PARTLET
The 7 tiles of PARTLET in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PARTLET
1 longer words begin with PARTLET.
Shorter words from the letters in PARTLET
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Common questions about PARTLET
- Is PARTLET valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PARTLET, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PARTLET worth?
- PARTLET is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PARTLET mean?
- A garment covering the neck and upper chest, worn in the sixteenth century to fill in a low neckline.
- What letters can be added to PARTLET?
- PARTLET takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PARTLET:
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