PRUNELLO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PRUNELLO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PRUNELLO?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PRUNELLO is to know. It scores 10 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PRUNELLO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
prunellosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PRUNELLO scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PRUNELLO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PRUNELLO has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PRUNELLO mean in Scrabble?
noun
archaic
A fine dried plum or the bitter sloe, and also a smooth dark woollen cloth used for shoes and clerical gowns.
Old texts use prunello for two unrelated things that happen to share a name: a preserved fruit and a plain, hard-wearing stuff. Context such as shoemaking or the dessert table tells the reader which one is meant.
How PRUNELLO is used
Mostly seen in historical writing about food or clothing.
- The pedlar sold boxes of prunello at the fair.
- Her shoes were made of black prunello.
- A dish of prunello stood beside the cheese.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PRUNELLO and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PRUNELLO
1 longer words begin with PRUNELLO.
Shorter words from the letters in PRUNELLO
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Common questions about PRUNELLO
- Is PRUNELLO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PRUNELLO, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PRUNELLO worth?
- PRUNELLO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PRUNELLO mean?
- A fine dried plum or the bitter sloe, and also a smooth dark woollen cloth used for shoes and clerical gowns.
- What letters can be added to PRUNELLO?
- PRUNELLO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PRUNELLO:
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