PLAYWRIGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points

Yes. PLAYWRIGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept PLAYWRIGHT?

Word power: 34 / 100

Our own measure of how useful PLAYWRIGHT is to know. It scores 22 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PLAYWRIGHT

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How PLAYWRIGHT scores

Face value of the 10 tiles in PLAYWRIGHT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLAYWRIGHT has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PLAYWRIGHT

• All 10 letters of PLAYWRIGHT are different — nothing repeats.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with PLAYWRIGHT

3 longer words begin with PLAYWRIGHT.

Shorter words from the letters in PLAYWRIGHT

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Common questions about PLAYWRIGHT

Is PLAYWRIGHT valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLAYWRIGHT, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is PLAYWRIGHT worth?

PLAYWRIGHT is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to PLAYWRIGHT?

PLAYWRIGHT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.