PEDALOES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. PEDALOES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3e1d2a1l1o1e1s1
Depends on the listPEDALOES · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PEDALOES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.88%
Our own measure of how useful PEDALOES is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PEDALOES
No single letter turns PEDALOES into another word.
How PEDALOES scores
Scrabble p3e1d2a1l1o1e1s1 11
Words with Friends p4e1d2a1l2o1e1s1 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in PEDALOES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PEDALOES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PEDALOES
delapse10 delopes10 deposal10 elapsed10 pedalos10 pleased10 sepaled10 elodeas8 apodes9 delope9 depose9 eloped9 epodes9 lapsed9 leaped9 opaled9 padles9 paedos9 pealed9 peased9 pedalo9 pedals9 pesade9 pleads9 pleaed9 sloped9 soaped9 speedo9 asleep8 aslope8 elapse8 elopes8 please8 sapele8 aldose7 elodea7 leased7 sealed7 apode8 apods8
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Common questions about PEDALOES
- Is PEDALOES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PEDALOES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PEDALOES worth?
- PEDALOES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PEDALOES?
- No single letter can be added to PEDALOES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PEDALOES:
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