PURLOIN is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. PURLOIN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
p3u1r1l1o1i1n1
PlayablePURLOIN · 7 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 192,992odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept PURLOIN?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.57%
Our own measure of how useful PURLOIN is to know. It scores 9 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for PURLOIN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
purloinsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How PURLOIN scores
Scrabble p3u1r1l1o1i1n1 9
Words with Friends p4u2r1l2o1i1n2 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in PURLOIN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
Words starting with PURLOIN
5 longer words begin with PURLOIN.
Shorter words from the letters in PURLOIN
inpour8 purlin8 lupin7 orpin7 poilu7 porin7 prion7 proin7 proul7 purin7 unrip7 lipo6 loup6 noup6 pion6 pirl6 pirn6 porn6 pour6 puir6 puli6 puri6 purl6 roup6 upon6 inro4 iron4 lino4 lion4 loin4 loir4 lorn4 loun4 lour4 nirl4 noil4 noir4 nori4 noul4 nurl4
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Common questions about PURLOIN
- Is PURLOIN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts PURLOIN, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is PURLOIN worth?
- PURLOIN is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to PURLOIN?
- PURLOIN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of PURLOIN:
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