PLICATION is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PLICATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3l1i1c3a1t1i1o1n1
PlayablePLICATION · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PLICATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful PLICATION is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLICATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
plicationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLICATION scores
Scrabble p3l1i1c3a1t1i1o1n1 13
Words with Friends p4l2i1c4a1t1i1o1n2 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLICATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLICATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PLICATION
1 longer words begin with PLICATION.
Shorter words from the letters in PLICATION
optician12 platinic12 platonic12 talionic10 aplitic11 capitol11 caption11 cipolin11 coalpit11 optical11 paction11 picolin11 politic11 topical11 pinitol9 pintail9 atopic10 caplin10 catnip10 copita10 inclip10 lipoic10 pianic10 pionic10 placit10 pontic10 action8 alnico8 atonic8 cation8 catlin8 citola8 coital8 coltan8 italic8 oilcan8 oilpan8 plaint8 pliant8 poitin8
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Common questions about PLICATION
- Is PLICATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLICATION, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLICATION worth?
- PLICATION is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLICATION?
- PLICATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLICATION:
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