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PLICATENESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points

It depends on the list you play by. PLICATENESSES 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.

p3l1i1c3a1t1e1n1e1s1s1e1s1
Depends on the listPLICATENESSES · 13 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
13letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PLICATENESSES?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 28 / 100

28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.31
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.62%

Our own measure of how useful PLICATENESSES is to know. It scores 17 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PLICATENESSES

No single letter turns PLICATENESSES into another word.

How PLICATENESSES scores

Scrabble p3l1i1c3a1t1e1n1e1s1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends p4l2i1c4a1t1e1n2e1s1s1e1s1 21

Face value of the 13 tiles in PLICATENESSES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
l14
i19
c12
a19
t16
e312
n16
s34

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

Shorter words from the letters in PLICATENESSES

pestilences15 plasticenes15 plicateness15 specialness15 elasticness13 escapeless14 pestilence14 plasticene14 specialest14 splenetics14 antisepses12 celestines12 lacinesses12 palenesses12 selectness12 sleepiness12 spleeniest12 steepiness12 essentials10 latenesses10 litenesses10 sleetiness10 steeliness10 capelines13 epaenetic13 epicleses13 escapists13 patencies13 patiences13 peaceless13 pectinals13 pectineal13 pentacles13 pieceless13 sapiences13 scapeless13 seapieces13 slipcases13 spaceless13 spaciness13

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Common questions about PLICATENESSES

Is PLICATENESSES valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLICATENESSES is not in it.
How many points is PLICATENESSES worth?
PLICATENESSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PLICATENESSES?
No single letter can be added to PLICATENESSES to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PLICATENESSES:

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