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Is PEL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, PEL is a valid word in UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.It is not valid in US Scrabble.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does PEL mean?

  1. noun

    (computer science) the smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot)

    “the greater the number of pixels per inch the greater the resolution”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

5

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

3

Letters

P (3) + E (1) + L (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Invalid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 PEL

Single letters that turn PEL into another valid word in UK Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks6

Words you can make from PEL

The 2 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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