PLATELAYERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLATELAYERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3l1a1t1e1l1a1y4e1r1s1
Depends on the listPLATELAYERS · 11 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PLATELAYERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.45
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.36%
Our own measure of how useful PLATELAYERS is to know. It scores 16 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLATELAYERS
No single letter turns PLATELAYERS into another word.
How PLATELAYERS scores
Scrabble p3l1a1t1e1l1a1y4e1r1s1 16
Words with Friends p4l2a1t1e1l2a1y3e1r1s1 18
Face value of the 11 tiles in PLATELAYERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLATELAYERS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PLATELAYERS
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Common questions about PLATELAYERS
- Is PLATELAYERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLATELAYERS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLATELAYERS worth?
- PLATELAYERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLATELAYERS?
- No single letter can be added to PLATELAYERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of PLATELAYERS:
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