PETRELS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PETRELS 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 PETRELS?
| 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: 48 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PETRELS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PETRELS
No single letter turns PETRELS into another word.
How PETRELS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PETRELS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 210,537.
What stands out about PETRELS
- 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 PETRELS mean in Scrabble?
PETRELS is the plural of PETREL.
PETREL(noun) — A small seabird related to the shearwaters, known for flying far out over the open ocean.
Anagrams of PETRELS
The 7 tiles of PETRELS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in PETRELS
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Common questions about PETRELS
- Is PETRELS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PETRELS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PETRELS worth?
- PETRELS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PETRELS?
- No single letter can be added to PETRELS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PETRELS:
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