PLIGHTERS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. PLIGHTERS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
p3l1i1g2h4t1e1r1s1
PlayablePLIGHTERS · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept PLIGHTERS?
| 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%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.33%
Our own measure of how useful PLIGHTERS is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLIGHTERS
Front hooks — 1
uplightersBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How PLIGHTERS scores
Scrabble p3l1i1g2h4t1e1r1s1 15
Words with Friends p4l2i1g3h3t1e1r1s1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLIGHTERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLIGHTERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLIGHTERS
- All 9 letters of PLIGHTERS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in PLIGHTERS
pightles14 plighter14 philters13 philtres13 lighters12 relights12 slighter12 pightle13 plights13 spright13 hipster12 hirples12 philter12 philtre12 lighter11 relight11 resight11 sighter11 sleight11 piglets10 slither10 resplit9 spirtle9 triples9 glister8 gristle8 pights12 plight12 spight12 hirple11 perish11 pisher11 reship11 seriph11 spilth11 thrips11 eights10 girths10 griths10 lights10
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Common questions about PLIGHTERS
- Is PLIGHTERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLIGHTERS, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLIGHTERS worth?
- PLIGHTERS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLIGHTERS?
- PLIGHTERS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLIGHTERS:
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