PLANKTON is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PLANKTON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
p3l1a1n1k5t1o1n1
PlayablePLANKTON · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PLANKTON?
| 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: 42 / 100
42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful PLANKTON is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLANKTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
planktonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLANKTON scores
Scrabble p3l1a1n1k5t1o1n1 14
Words with Friends p4l2a1n2k5t1o1n2 18
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLANKTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLANKTON has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PLANKTON
2 longer words begin with PLANKTON.
Shorter words from the letters in PLANKTON
panton8 pontal8 panko11 plank11 plonk11 pokal11 polka11 tonka9 nopal7 panto7 plant7 ploat7 notal5 talon5 tolan5 tonal5 klap10 knap10 knop10 koap10 polk10 ponk10 alko8 atok8 kant8 kaon8 knot8 koan8 kola8 lank8 okta8 talk8 tank8 tonk8 atop6 opal6 pant6 plan6 plat6 plot6
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Common questions about PLANKTON
- Is PLANKTON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLANKTON, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLANKTON worth?
- PLANKTON is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLANKTON?
- PLANKTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLANKTON:
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