PERMALINK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. PERMALINK 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 17 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept PERMALINK?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PERMALINK is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PERMALINK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
permalinksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PERMALINK scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PERMALINK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PERMALINK has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PERMALINK
- All 9 letters of PERMALINK are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PERMALINK
1 longer words begin with PERMALINK.
Shorter words from the letters in PERMALINK
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Common questions about PERMALINK
- Is PERMALINK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PERMALINK, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PERMALINK worth?
- PERMALINK is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PERMALINK?
- PERMALINK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PERMALINK:
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