PLIOSAURS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLIOSAURS 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 11 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3l1i1o1s1a1u1r1s1
Depends on the listPLIOSAURS · 9 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept PLIOSAURS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 25 / 100
25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful PLIOSAURS is to know. It scores 11 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLIOSAURS
No single letter turns PLIOSAURS into another word.
How PLIOSAURS scores
Scrabble p3l1i1o1s1a1u1r1s1 11
Words with Friends p4l2i1o1s1a1u2r1s1 14
Face value of the 9 tiles in PLIOSAURS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLIOSAURS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PLIOSAURS
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Common questions about PLIOSAURS
- Is PLIOSAURS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLIOSAURS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLIOSAURS worth?
- PLIOSAURS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLIOSAURS?
- No single letter can be added to PLIOSAURS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of PLIOSAURS:
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