PULTRUDE is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. PULTRUDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept PULTRUDE?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful PULTRUDE is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PULTRUDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PULTRUDE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in PULTRUDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so PULTRUDE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does PULTRUDE mean in Scrabble?
verb
technical
To make a reinforced plastic part by pulling resin-coated fibres through a heated die.
Pultrude is a back-formation from the manufacturing term pultrusion. It is used by engineers who produce long, constant-section profiles such as rods, beams and ladder rails from glass or carbon fibre.
How PULTRUDE is used
Industrial jargon found in materials engineering.
- The factory can pultrude strong rods in many lengths.
- Engineers chose to pultrude the beams instead of moulding them.
- It is cheaper to pultrude a long profile than to machine one.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of PULTRUDE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with PULTRUDE
2 longer words begin with PULTRUDE.
Shorter words from the letters in PULTRUDE
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Common questions about PULTRUDE
- Is PULTRUDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PULTRUDE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PULTRUDE worth?
- PULTRUDE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does PULTRUDE mean?
- To make a reinforced plastic part by pulling resin-coated fibres through a heated die.
- What letters can be added to PULTRUDE?
- PULTRUDE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of PULTRUDE:
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