How many points is PALANQUIN worth in Scrabble?

PALANQUIN is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PALANQUIN?

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

Can you add a letter to PALANQUIN?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PALANQUINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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Scrabble Dictionary

PALANQUIN

20 pts

PALANQUIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points. PALANQUIN means "(formerly, in S Asia) covered litter carried on the shoulders".

Meaning & examples

/ˌpæləŋˈkiːn/

Pronunciation

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noun

A covered type of litter for a stretched-out passenger, carried on four poles on the shoulders of four or more bearers, as formerly used (also by colonials) in eastern Asia.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

(formerly, in S Asia) covered litter carried on the shoulders

In a sentence: "The palanquin is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PALANQUIN. It scores 20 points.

Back hooks

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PALANQUINS21 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in PALANQUIN, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

Q10

= 20

PALANQUIN Scrabble FAQ

Is PALANQUIN a Scrabble word?: PALANQUIN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 20 points.
What does PALANQUIN mean?: (formerly, in S Asia) covered litter carried on the shoulders
How do you use PALANQUIN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The palanquin is noted."
How many points is PALANQUIN worth in Scrabble?: PALANQUIN is worth 20 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PALANQUIN?: PALANQUIN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PALANQUIN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PALANQUINS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.