PLUVIOSE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. PLUVIOSE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PLUVIOSE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PLUVIOSE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PLUVIOSE
No single letter turns PLUVIOSE into another word.
How PLUVIOSE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PLUVIOSE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PLUVIOSE has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about PLUVIOSE
- All 8 letters of PLUVIOSE are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does PLUVIOSE mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
The fifth month of the French Republican calendar, running from late January to late February.
Pluviose means rainy month, a name chosen by the revolutionaries who reformed the calendar in 1793. It replaced the old winter month names for roughly twelve years. Historians use it when dating events of the Revolution.
How PLUVIOSE is used
Pluviose is a historical month name; as an adjective it may also mean rainy.
- The decree was issued in Pluviose of the year II.
- Pluviose followed Nivose in the revolutionary calendar.
- The record of the trial is dated the third of pluviose.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PLUVIOSE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in PLUVIOSE
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Common questions about PLUVIOSE
- Is PLUVIOSE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PLUVIOSE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PLUVIOSE worth?
- PLUVIOSE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PLUVIOSE mean?
- The fifth month of the French Republican calendar, running from late January to late February.
- What letters can be added to PLUVIOSE?
- No single letter can be added to PLUVIOSE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PLUVIOSE:
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