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PLUGBOARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points

It depends on the list you play by. PLUGBOARDS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.

p3l1u1g2b3o1a1r1d2s1
Depends on the listPLUGBOARDS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept PLUGBOARDS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandNot listed
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 25 / 100

25WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.6
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
4.6%

Our own measure of how useful PLUGBOARDS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for PLUGBOARDS

No single letter turns PLUGBOARDS into another word.

How PLUGBOARDS scores

Scrabble p3l1u1g2b3o1a1r1d2s1 16
Words with Friends p4l2u2g3b4o1a1r1d2s1 21

Face value of the 10 tiles in PLUGBOARDS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
p12
l14
u14
g13
b12
o18
a19
r16
d14
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLUGBOARDS has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about PLUGBOARDS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Shorter words from the letters in PLUGBOARDS

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Common questions about PLUGBOARDS

Is PLUGBOARDS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLUGBOARDS, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is PLUGBOARDS worth?
PLUGBOARDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to PLUGBOARDS?
No single letter can be added to PLUGBOARDS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of PLUGBOARDS:

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