PLAYGIRL is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PLAYGIRL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLAYGIRL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLAYGIRL is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAYGIRL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
playgirlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLAYGIRL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLAYGIRL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAYGIRL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLAYGIRL mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A rich young woman who lives for parties and amusement.
Playgirl was the female match for playboy in the magazines and gossip columns of the mid twentieth century. Today it sounds dated, and many people would find it a little patronising.
How PLAYGIRL is used
Playgirl is an old-fashioned label found in period writing and film titles.
- The tabloids portrayed her as a glamorous playgirl.
- In the novel, the playgirl wastes her fortune in Monte Carlo.
- He fell for a playgirl who never stayed anywhere long.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLAYGIRL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PLAYGIRL
1 longer words begin with PLAYGIRL.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAYGIRL
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Common questions about PLAYGIRL
- Is PLAYGIRL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAYGIRL, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLAYGIRL worth?
- PLAYGIRL is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLAYGIRL mean?
- A rich young woman who lives for parties and amusement.
- What letters can be added to PLAYGIRL?
- PLAYGIRL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLAYGIRL:
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