PETALINE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PETALINE 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 PETALINE?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful PETALINE is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PETALINE
No single letter turns PETALINE into another word.
How PETALINE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PETALINE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PETALINE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PETALINE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
botany
Relating to, attached to, or resembling a petal.
Petaline is a botanist's word for structures that belong to a petal or look like one. Ordinary writers rarely need it, preferring petal-like.
How PETALINE is used
A botanical term, uncommon outside scientific description.
- The flower has small petaline scales at its centre.
- A petaline outgrowth edged the bloom.
- The guide described the petaline parts of the orchid.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PETALINE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PETALINE
The 8 tiles of PETALINE in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PETALINE
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Common questions about PETALINE
- Is PETALINE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETALINE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PETALINE worth?
- PETALINE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PETALINE mean?
- Relating to, attached to, or resembling a petal.
- What letters can be added to PETALINE?
- No single letter can be added to PETALINE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PETALINE:
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