PLEUSTON is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PLEUSTON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLEUSTON?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLEUSTON is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLEUSTON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
pleustonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLEUSTON scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLEUSTON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLEUSTON has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLEUSTON
- All 8 letters of PLEUSTON are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PLEUSTON
2 longer words begin with PLEUSTON.
Shorter words from the letters in PLEUSTON
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Common questions about PLEUSTON
- Is PLEUSTON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLEUSTON, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLEUSTON worth?
- PLEUSTON is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLEUSTON?
- PLEUSTON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLEUSTON:
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