PLAYGROUND is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. PLAYGROUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLAYGROUND?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLAYGROUND is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAYGROUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
playgroundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLAYGROUND scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PLAYGROUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAYGROUND has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLAYGROUND
- All 10 letters of PLAYGROUND are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PLAYGROUND
1 longer words begin with PLAYGROUND.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAYGROUND
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Common questions about PLAYGROUND
- Is PLAYGROUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAYGROUND, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLAYGROUND worth?
- PLAYGROUND is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLAYGROUND?
- PLAYGROUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PLAYGROUND:
Open PLAYGROUND in the Word Finder