PLAYACTOR is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 16 points
Yes for Scrabble. PLAYACTOR is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept PLAYACTOR?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLAYACTOR is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAYACTOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
playactorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLAYACTOR scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLAYACTOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAYACTOR has to be built on the board across turns.
Anagrams of PLAYACTOR
The 9 tiles of PLAYACTOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PLAYACTOR
1 longer words begin with PLAYACTOR.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAYACTOR
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Common questions about PLAYACTOR
- Is PLAYACTOR valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLAYACTOR is not in it.
- How many points is PLAYACTOR worth?
- PLAYACTOR is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLAYACTOR?
- PLAYACTOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLAYACTOR:
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