How many points is PLAITING worth in Scrabble?

PLAITING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept PLAITING?

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

Can you add a letter to PLAITING?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

PLAITING

11 pts

PLAITING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. PLAITING is a noun form of plait. PLAIT means "intertwined length of hair".

Meaning & examples

verb

To fold; to double in narrow folds; to pleat
Example: to plait a ruffle
To interweave the strands or locks of; to braid
Example: plaiting rope

noun

Plaited material

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

PLAITING is a noun form of plait. PLAIT means "intertwined length of hair".

In a sentence: "The plaiting is noted."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of PLAITING. It scores 11 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

PLAIT7 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after PLAITING. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

PLAITINGS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 11

PLAITING Scrabble FAQ

Is PLAITING a Scrabble word?: PLAITING is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does PLAITING mean?: PLAITING is a noun form of plait. PLAIT means "intertwined length of hair".
How do you use PLAITING in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The plaiting is noted."
How many points is PLAITING worth in Scrabble?: PLAITING is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept PLAITING?: PLAITING is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to PLAITING?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes PLAITINGS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.