PLOUGHMANSHIP is valid in Collins, not in North America — 26 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLOUGHMANSHIP 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 26 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PLOUGHMANSHIP?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLOUGHMANSHIP is to know. It scores 26 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLOUGHMANSHIP
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
ploughmanshipsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PLOUGHMANSHIP scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in PLOUGHMANSHIP, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLOUGHMANSHIP has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLOUGHMANSHIP
- PLOUGHMANSHIP begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with PLOUGHMANSHIP
1 longer words begin with PLOUGHMANSHIP.
Shorter words from the letters in PLOUGHMANSHIP
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Common questions about PLOUGHMANSHIP
- Is PLOUGHMANSHIP valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLOUGHMANSHIP is not in it.
- How many points is PLOUGHMANSHIP worth?
- PLOUGHMANSHIP is worth 26 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLOUGHMANSHIP?
- PLOUGHMANSHIP takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of PLOUGHMANSHIP:
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