PLAINTFUL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PLAINTFUL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
p3l1a1i1n1t1f4u1l1
PlayablePLAINTFUL · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PLAINTFUL?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.56
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful PLAINTFUL is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAINTFUL
No single letter turns PLAINTFUL into another word.
How PLAINTFUL scores
Scrabble p3l1a1i1n1t1f4u1l1 14
Words with Friends p4l2a1i1n2t1f4u2l2 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLAINTFUL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAINTFUL has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAINTFUL
plainful13 pailful12 painful12 pinfall12 pitfall12 antiflu10 flutina10 nuptial9 patulin9 unplait9 lapful11 panful11 upfill11 uplift11 fiaunt9 flaunt9 fullan9 infall9 infula9 tinful9 paulin8 pillau8 pilula8 plaint8 pliant8 pultan8 tipula8 tipuna8 unital6 pilaf10 faint8 fault8 final8 fitna8 flail8 flint8 unfit8 inapt7 input7 lapin7
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Common questions about PLAINTFUL
- Is PLAINTFUL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAINTFUL, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLAINTFUL worth?
- PLAINTFUL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLAINTFUL?
- No single letter can be added to PLAINTFUL to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLAINTFUL:
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