PLACARD is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PLACARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLACARD?
| 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: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLACARD is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLACARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
placardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLACARD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PLACARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does PLACARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A large printed or written notice displayed in public, often carried by hand at a demonstration.
Protesters wave a placard on a stick so that crowds and cameras can read their message. Shops and stations also hang placards on walls to announce sales or rules. The word can be a verb too, meaning to put up such notices.
How PLACARD is used
Placard is used for public signs, especially at marches and rallies.
- She held a placard that read "Save the library".
- A placard on the door said the shop was closed.
- Marchers carried a placard for every town in the region.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLACARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PLACARD
3 longer words begin with PLACARD.
Shorter words from the letters in PLACARD
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Common questions about PLACARD
- Is PLACARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLACARD, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLACARD worth?
- PLACARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLACARD mean?
- A large printed or written notice displayed in public, often carried by hand at a demonstration.
- What letters can be added to PLACARD?
- PLACARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PLACARD:
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