PLATYSMAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLATYSMAS 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.
Which word lists accept PLATYSMAS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLATYSMAS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLATYSMAS
No single letter turns PLATYSMAS into another word.
How PLATYSMAS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLATYSMAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLATYSMAS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLATYSMAS mean in Scrabble?
PLATYSMAS is the plural of PLATYSMA.
Shorter words from the letters in PLATYSMAS
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Common questions about PLATYSMAS
- Is PLATYSMAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLATYSMAS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLATYSMAS worth?
- PLATYSMAS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLATYSMAS?
- No single letter can be added to PLATYSMAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLATYSMAS:
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