PRINCIPALNESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 21 points
It depends on the list you play by. PRINCIPALNESSES 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 21 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
p3r1i1n1c3i1p3a1l1n1e1s1s1e1s1
Depends on the listPRINCIPALNESSES · 15 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 27 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
27points in Words with Friends
15letters
Which word lists accept PRINCIPALNESSES?
| 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 |
How PRINCIPALNESSES scores
Scrabble p3r1i1n1c3i1p3a1l1n1e1s1s1e1s1 21
Words with Friends p4r1i1n2c4i1p4a1l2n2e1s1s1e1s1 27
Face value of the 15 tiles in PRINCIPALNESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 2 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRINCIPALNESSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in PRINCIPALNESSES
principalness19 princeliness16 slipperiness16 specialisers16 scrappiness17 lippinesses15 nappinesses15 nippinesses15 pricinesses15 specialiser15 specialises15 specialness15 plainnesses13 raininesses11 principals16 principles16 crispiness14 eclipsises14 paperiness14 peneplains14 percalines14 periclases14 periclines14 periscians14 pernancies14 pipinesses14 precisians14 princesses14 replicases14 sapiencies14 slippiness14 snappiness14 snippiness14 specialise14 spinacenes14 lacinesses12 passerines12 pearliness12 perennials12 praiseless12
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Common questions about PRINCIPALNESSES
- Is PRINCIPALNESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and PRINCIPALNESSES is not in it.
- How many points is PRINCIPALNESSES worth?
- PRINCIPALNESSES is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
Every word you can build from the 15 letters of PRINCIPALNESSES:
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