PLAITINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. PLAITINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
p3l1a1i1t1i1n1g2s1
PlayablePLAITINGS · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PLAITINGS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful PLAITINGS is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAITINGS
No single letter turns PLAITINGS into another word.
How PLAITINGS scores
Scrabble p3l1a1i1t1i1n1g2s1 12
Words with Friends p4l2a1i1t1i1n2g3s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLAITINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAITINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAITINGS
laipsing11 pigtails11 plaiting11 platings11 spalting11 stapling11 alpinist10 antislip10 pintails10 tailspin10 tailings9 lapsing10 lisping10 palings10 pasting10 pigtail10 pilings10 plating10 sapling10 sliping10 spiling10 spiting10 tapings10 pianist9 pintail9 plaints9 aisling8 anglist8 intagli8 lasting8 listing8 nilgais8 sailing8 salting8 silting8 slating8 staling8 stiling8 tailing8 tilings8
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Common questions about PLAITINGS
- Is PLAITINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAITINGS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLAITINGS worth?
- PLAITINGS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLAITINGS?
- No single letter can be added to PLAITINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLAITINGS:
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