PLIMSOL is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PLIMSOL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLIMSOL?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLIMSOL is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLIMSOL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLIMSOL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PLIMSOL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does PLIMSOL mean in Scrabble?
noun
British
A light canvas shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sport or play.
In Britain a plimsol is the cheap shoe children wear for gym lessons. Americans would call it a sneaker.
How PLIMSOL is used
Plimsol is a British word and a variant of plimsoll.
- Each child brought a pair of plimsol shoes to school.
- The old plimsol had a hole in the toe.
- He kicked off his plimsol and ran across the grass.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLIMSOL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PLIMSOL
5 longer words begin with PLIMSOL.
Shorter words from the letters in PLIMSOL
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Common questions about PLIMSOL
- Is PLIMSOL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLIMSOL, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLIMSOL worth?
- PLIMSOL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLIMSOL mean?
- A light canvas shoe with a rubber sole, worn for sport or play.
- What letters can be added to PLIMSOL?
- PLIMSOL takes 3 hooks: 0 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PLIMSOL:
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