PLUTEUS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PLUTEUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLUTEUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLUTEUS is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLUTEUS
No single letter turns PLUTEUS into another word.
How PLUTEUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in PLUTEUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
What does PLUTEUS mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The free-swimming larva of a sea urchin or similar echinoderm, with long arms supported by rods.
In marine biology the pluteus is the drifting young form that later turns into the adult animal. The same name is also given to a genus of mushrooms whose caps look like a small roof.
How PLUTEUS is used
Pluteus is a specialist word for a larval stage and for a group of fungi.
- Under the microscope, the pluteus showed delicate long arms.
- A pluteus swims in the plankton before it settles.
- The collector found a pluteus mushroom growing on rotten wood.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLUTEUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of PLUTEUS
The 7 tiles of PLUTEUS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with PLUTEUS
1 longer words begin with PLUTEUS.
Shorter words from the letters in PLUTEUS
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Common questions about PLUTEUS
- Is PLUTEUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLUTEUS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLUTEUS worth?
- PLUTEUS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLUTEUS mean?
- The free-swimming larva of a sea urchin or similar echinoderm, with long arms supported by rods.
- What letters can be added to PLUTEUS?
- No single letter can be added to PLUTEUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PLUTEUS:
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