PASTILLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PASTILLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PASTILLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PASTILLE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PASTILLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pastillesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PASTILLE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PASTILLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PASTILLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PASTILLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small flavoured sweet or lozenge, often used to soothe a sore throat.
A pastille is sucked slowly, giving its taste or medicine bit by bit. Long ago the word also named a small cone of aromatic paste burnt to scent a room.
How PASTILLE is used
Used for sweets and cough lozenges; mostly British.
- She sucked a blackcurrant pastille to ease her cough.
- The tin held lemon and honey pastille sweets.
- A pastille of incense smouldered on the dish.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PASTILLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PASTILLE
The 8 tiles of PASTILLE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PASTILLE
1 longer words begin with PASTILLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PASTILLE
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Common questions about PASTILLE
- Is PASTILLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PASTILLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PASTILLE worth?
- PASTILLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PASTILLE mean?
- A small flavoured sweet or lozenge, often used to soothe a sore throat.
- What letters can be added to PASTILLE?
- PASTILLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PASTILLE:
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