Scrabble Word Finder

PLANCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. PLANCHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

p3l1a1n1c3h4e1s1
PlayablePLANCHES · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PLANCHES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 39 / 100

39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.88
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.13%

Our own measure of how useful PLANCHES is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PLANCHES

No single letter turns PLANCHES into another word.

How PLANCHES scores

Scrabble p3l1a1n1c3h4e1s1 15
Words with Friends p4l2a1n2c4h3e1s1 18

Face value of the 8 tiles in PLANCHES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
l14
a19
n16
c12
h12
e112
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLANCHES has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PLANCHES

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in PLANCHES

chapels14 pechans14 planche14 lanches12 enclasp11 spancel11 chapel13 chapes13 cheaps13 chelps13 pechan13 planch13 pleach13 plench13 schlep13 alephs11 canehs11 chelas11 encash11 hances11 laches11 naches11 sealch11 shapen11 caples10 pances10 pecans10 places10 hansel9 ancles8 cleans8 lances8 panels8 planes8 caphs12 chape12 chaps12 cheap12 chelp12 peach12

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Common questions about PLANCHES

Is PLANCHES valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLANCHES, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PLANCHES worth?
PLANCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PLANCHES?
No single letter can be added to PLANCHES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLANCHES:

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