Is PLACATER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLACATER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLACATER mean?
Placater is a form of PLACATE.
- verb
cause to be more favorably inclined; gain the good will of
“She managed to mollify the angry customer”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + C (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 12 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 PLACATER
Single letters that turn PLACATER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from PLACATER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- caltrap11
- carpale11
- placate11
- plectra11
- caplet10
- carpal10
- carpel10
- carpet10
- palace10
- parcel10
- placer10
- placet10
- preact10
- apteral9
- apace9
- caper9
- clapt9
- clept9
- crape9
- crept9
- epact9
- pacer9
- place9
- recap9
- acetal8
- carate8
- cartel8
- claret8
- earlap8
- palate8
- palter8
- plater8
- rectal8
- cape8
- carp8
- clap8
- crap8
- paca8
- pace8
- pact8
- perc8
- aceta7
- apart7
- apter7
- areca7
- arepa7
- carat7
- caret7
- carle7
- carte7
- cater7
- clear7
- cleat7
- craal7
- crate7
- eclat7
- lacer7
- leapt7
- lepta7
- palea7
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