PLOUKS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. PLOUKS 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 12 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept PLOUKS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLOUKS is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLOUKS
No single letter turns PLOUKS into another word.
How PLOUKS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PLOUKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,164 thousand.
What does PLOUKS mean in Scrabble?
PLOUKS is the plural of PLOUK.
PLOUK(noun) — A pimple or pustule on the skin, especially on the face.
Shorter words from the letters in PLOUKS
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Common questions about PLOUKS
- Is PLOUKS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PLOUKS is not in it.
- How many points is PLOUKS worth?
- PLOUKS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PLOUKS?
- No single letter can be added to PLOUKS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PLOUKS:
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