PLAYLAND is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. PLAYLAND 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 PLAYLAND?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLAYLAND is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLAYLAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
playlandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLAYLAND scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLAYLAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAYLAND has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PLAYLAND mean in Scrabble?
noun
An area set aside for fun, games and rides.
Playland is a natural name for an amusement park or an indoor children's centre. The word also appears in fairy-tale and fantasy settings, where it describes a land made of nothing but play.
How PLAYLAND is used
Playland is often part of the name of a funfair or children's attraction.
- The children begged to visit the indoor playland.
- A seaside playland opened beside the pier.
- In the story, the toys sail to a playland beyond the clouds.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLAYLAND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PLAYLAND
1 longer words begin with PLAYLAND.
Shorter words from the letters in PLAYLAND
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Common questions about PLAYLAND
- Is PLAYLAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAYLAND, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLAYLAND worth?
- PLAYLAND is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLAYLAND mean?
- An area set aside for fun, games and rides.
- What letters can be added to PLAYLAND?
- PLAYLAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLAYLAND:
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