PASTELS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PASTELS 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 PASTELS?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASTELS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASTELS
No single letter turns PASTELS into another word.
How PASTELS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PASTELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What stands out about PASTELS
- 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 PASTELS mean in Scrabble?
PASTELS is the plural of PASTEL.
PASTEL(adjective) — Of a color that is pale, soft, and muted rather than bright or deeply saturated.
Anagrams of PASTELS
The 7 tiles of PASTELS in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PASTELS
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Common questions about PASTELS
- Is PASTELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASTELS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASTELS worth?
- PASTELS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PASTELS?
- No single letter can be added to PASTELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PASTELS:
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