Is PETANQUES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PETANQUES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 20 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
20
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + E (1) + T (1) + A (1) + N (1) + Q (10) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 20 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- 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.
Definition
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See the definition of PetanquesHooks for PETANQUES
PETANQUES 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.
Words you can make from PETANQUES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- petanque19
- equates16
- sequent16
- equate15
- quants15
- queans15
- queens15
- eques14
- quant14
- quate14
- quean14
- queen14
- quest14
- squat14
- qats13
- qat12
- qua12
- suq12
- eupneas9
- nepetas9
- peanuts9
- penates9
- etapes8
- eupnea8
- nepeta8
- patens8
- peanut8
- peasen8
- peseta8
- taupes8
- unstep8
- upsent8
- aspen7
- etape7
- napes7
- neaps7
- neeps7
- panes7
- pants7
- paste7
- paten7
- pates7
- pause7
- peans7
- pease7
- peats7
- peens7
- penes7
- punas7
- punts7
- septa7
- setup7
- sneap7
- spate7
- spean7
- spent7
- sputa7
- steep7
- stupa7
- stupe7
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