PLOUGHLAND is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLOUGHLAND 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 accept it.
Which word lists accept PLOUGHLAND?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLOUGHLAND is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLOUGHLAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ploughlandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLOUGHLAND scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in PLOUGHLAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLOUGHLAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with PLOUGHLAND
1 longer words begin with PLOUGHLAND.
Shorter words from the letters in PLOUGHLAND
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Common questions about PLOUGHLAND
- Is PLOUGHLAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLOUGHLAND, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLOUGHLAND worth?
- PLOUGHLAND is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLOUGHLAND?
- PLOUGHLAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PLOUGHLAND:
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