PUDDLE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. PUDDLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PUDDLE?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PUDDLE is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PUDDLE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PUDDLE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in PUDDLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does PUDDLE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small pool of water or other liquid lying on the ground, often left behind by rain.
Children love to jump in a puddle, while drivers try to steer around one. The word is old in English, and it has a second life in building and metalwork, where puddle is clay worked with water until it is watertight, used to line canals and ponds. As a verb it can mean to splash about in shallow water or to stir molten iron to make it wrought.
How PUDDLE is used
Everyday word; the clay and ironworking senses are technical.
- A puddle of rainwater had gathered beside the gate.
- The toddler stamped in every puddle on the road.
- Oil left a rainbow puddle under the car.
- Canal builders lined the bank with a thick puddle of clay.
- After the spill, only a small puddle of milk remained on the floor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PUDDLE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PUDDLE
4 longer words begin with PUDDLE.
Shorter words from the letters in PUDDLE
Common questions about PUDDLE
- Is PUDDLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PUDDLE, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PUDDLE worth?
- PUDDLE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PUDDLE mean?
- A small pool of water or other liquid lying on the ground, often left behind by rain.
- What letters can be added to PUDDLE?
- PUDDLE takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PUDDLE:
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