PLEONAST is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLEONAST is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 10 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PLEONAST?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLEONAST is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLEONAST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLEONAST scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLEONAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLEONAST has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLEONAST
- All 8 letters of PLEONAST are different — nothing repeats.
- The same 8 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of PLEONAST
The 8 tiles of PLEONAST in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with PLEONAST
6 longer words begin with PLEONAST.
Shorter words from the letters in PLEONAST
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Common questions about PLEONAST
- Is PLEONAST valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLEONAST is not in it.
- How many points is PLEONAST worth?
- PLEONAST is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLEONAST?
- PLEONAST takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLEONAST:
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