PELAGIAL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PELAGIAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
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PlayablePELAGIAL · 8 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PELAGIAL?
| 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: 41 / 100
41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.38
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful PELAGIAL is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PELAGIAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pelagialsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PELAGIAL scores
Scrabble p3e1l1a1g2i1a1l1 11
Words with Friends p4e1l2a1g3i1a1l2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in PELAGIAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PELAGIAL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PELAGIAL
1 longer words begin with PELAGIAL.
Shorter words from the letters in PELAGIAL
pillage10 paigle9 palagi9 plagal9 paella8 paleal8 pallae8 pallia8 agape8 apage8 pagle8 plage8 lapel7 palea7 palla7 pilae7 pilea7 agila6 agile6 algae6 algal6 galea6 galia6 glial6 legal6 ileal5 gape7 page7 peag7 alap6 leap6 lipa6 lipe6 paal6 pail6 pale6 pali6 pall6 peal6 pela6
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Common questions about PELAGIAL
- Is PELAGIAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PELAGIAL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PELAGIAL worth?
- PELAGIAL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PELAGIAL?
- PELAGIAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PELAGIAL:
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