Is PAPULES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PAPULES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PAPULES mean?
Papules is a form of PAPULE.
- noun
a small inflamed elevation of skin that is nonsuppurative (as in chicken pox)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + P (3) + U (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for PAPULES
PAPULES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of PAPULES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PAPULES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- appulse11
- upleaps11
- appels10
- apples10
- palpus10
- papule10
- peplus10
- supple10
- upleap10
- appel9
- apple9
- palps9
- pepla9
- pulps9
- pupae9
- pupal9
- pupas9
- pelaus8
- apps8
- palp8
- paps8
- peps8
- pulp8
- pupa8
- pups8
- lapse7
- leaps7
- pales7
- pause7
- peals7
- pelau7
- pleas7
- pulas7
- pules7
- pulse7
- salep7
- sepal7
- spale7
- app7
- pap7
- pep7
- pup7
- alps6
- apes6
- apse6
- laps6
- leap6
- pale6
- pals6
- pase6
- peal6
- peas6
- plea6
- plus6
- pula6
- pule6
- puls6
- salp6
- slap6
- spae6
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