PAVLOVAS is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. PAVLOVAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
p3a1v4l1o1v4a1s1
PlayablePAVLOVAS · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PAVLOVAS?
| 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%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful PAVLOVAS is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PAVLOVAS
No single letter turns PAVLOVAS into another word.
How PAVLOVAS scores
Scrabble p3a1v4l1o1v4a1s1 16
Words with Friends p4a1v5l2o1v5a1s1 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in PAVLOVAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| v | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PAVLOVAS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PAVLOVAS
pavlova15 volvas12 volva11 lavas8 ovals8 salvo8 vasal8 alaps7 opals7 paals7 palas7 palsa7 plaas7 salop7 salpa7 saola5 vavs10 pavs9 aval7 avas7 avos7 lava7 lavs7 oval7 vasa7 vola7 vols7 alap6 alps6 apos6 apso6 laps6 lops6 opal6 opas6 paal6 pals6 poas6 pols6 salp6
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Common questions about PAVLOVAS
- Is PAVLOVAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PAVLOVAS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PAVLOVAS worth?
- PAVLOVAS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PAVLOVAS?
- No single letter can be added to PAVLOVAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PAVLOVAS:
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