PETRALE is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PETRALE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PETRALE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PETRALE is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PETRALE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
petralesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PETRALE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PETRALE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 93,572.
What stands out about PETRALE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PETRALE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America, caught for food and often called petrale sole.
Petrale has firm white flesh and appears on restaurant menus on the west coast. Despite the name it is a flounder rather than a true sole. Fish counters sell it as fillets.
How PETRALE is used
Petrale is used in cooking and fishing on the Pacific coast.
- The restaurant served pan-fried petrale with lemon.
- Trawlers landed petrale all through the winter.
- A fillet of petrale cooks in minutes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PETRALE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PETRALE
The 7 tiles of PETRALE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with PETRALE
1 longer words begin with PETRALE.
Shorter words from the letters in PETRALE
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Common questions about PETRALE
- Is PETRALE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETRALE, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PETRALE worth?
- PETRALE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PETRALE mean?
- A flatfish of the Pacific coast of North America, caught for food and often called petrale sole.
- What letters can be added to PETRALE?
- PETRALE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PETRALE:
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