PURLER is valid in Collins, not in North America — 8 points
It depends on the list you play by. PURLER 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 8 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
p3u1r1l1e1r1
Depends on the listPURLER · 6 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 206,954odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PURLER?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful PURLER is to know. It scores 8 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURLER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
purlersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PURLER scores
Scrabble p3u1r1l1e1r1 8
Words with Friends p4u2r1l2e1r1 11
Face value of the 6 tiles in PURLER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 206,954.
Words starting with PURLER
1 longer words begin with PURLER.
Shorter words from the letters in PURLER
puler7 purer7 lurer5 ruler5 lerp6 plue6 puer6 pule6 pure6 purl6 purr6 rurp6 lure4 ruer4 rule4 lep5 pel5 per5 plu5 pre5 pul5 pur5 rep5 urp5 err3 leu3 lur3 rue3 ule3 ure3 pe4 up4 el2 er2 re2 ur2
Common questions about PURLER
- Is PURLER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURLER, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PURLER worth?
- PURLER is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURLER?
- PURLER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of PURLER:
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