How many points is PLATOONS worth in Scrabble?

PLATOONS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PLATOONS?

PLATOONS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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PLATOONS

10 pts

PLATOONS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points. PLATOONS is a verb form of platoon. PLATOON means "to alternate with another player at the same position".

Meaning & examples

/pləˈtuːnz/

noun

A unit of thirty to forty soldiers typically commanded by a lieutenant and forming part of a company.
A group of self-driving vehicles travelling in a close convoy and communicating electronically with each other.

verb

To alternate starts with a teammate of opposite handedness, depending on the handedness of the opposing pitcher
Example: Taylor has been hitting poorly against left-handers, and Morgan has been hitting poorly against right-handers, so they will platoon.
Of self-driving vehicles: to travel in a close convoy, each vehicle communicating electronically with the others.

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PLATOONS is a verb form of platoon. PLATOON means "to alternate with another player at the same position".

In a sentence: "They platoons."

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PLATOON9 pts

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Letter Values

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PLATOONS Scrabble FAQ

Is PLATOONS a Scrabble word?: PLATOONS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 10 points.
What does PLATOONS mean?: PLATOONS is a verb form of platoon. PLATOON means "to alternate with another player at the same position".
How do you use PLATOONS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They platoons."
How many points is PLATOONS worth in Scrabble?: PLATOONS is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PLATOONS?: PLATOONS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).