PLEIOCENE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. PLEIOCENE 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.
p3l1e1i1o1c3e1n1e1
PlayablePLEIOCENE · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PLEIOCENE?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%7.44%
Our own measure of how useful PLEIOCENE is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLEIOCENE
No single letter turns PLEIOCENE into another word.
How PLEIOCENE scores
Scrabble p3l1e1i1o1c3e1n1e1 13
Words with Friends p4l2e1i1o1c4e1n2e1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLEIOCENE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLEIOCENE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLEIOCENE
- PLEIOCENE runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PLEIOCENE
pliocene12 epicene11 pinocle11 pleonic11 cineole9 pencel10 pencil10 picene10 piecen10 police10 cineol8 enolic8 eocene8 loipen8 penile8 pinole8 lienee6 oleine6 cleep9 clepe9 clipe9 copen9 peece9 pence9 piece9 ponce9 cline7 clone7 colin7 elope7 elpee7 incel7 incle7 locie7 loipe7 nicol7 niece7 oleic7 opine7 pelon7
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Common questions about PLEIOCENE
- Is PLEIOCENE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLEIOCENE is not in it.
- How many points is PLEIOCENE worth?
- PLEIOCENE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLEIOCENE?
- No single letter can be added to PLEIOCENE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLEIOCENE:
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