Is PLAICES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLAICES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLAICES mean?
Plaices is a form of PLAICE.
- noun
flesh of large European flatfish
- noun
large European food fish
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + I (1) + C (3) + 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 PLAICES
PLAICES 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 PLAICES
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from PLAICES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- special11
- apices10
- epical10
- places10
- plaice10
- plicae10
- plicas10
- spicae10
- splice10
- aspic9
- capes9
- claps9
- clasp9
- clips9
- epics9
- paces9
- pical9
- picas9
- place9
- plica9
- scalp9
- scape9
- sepic9
- space9
- spica9
- spice9
- espial8
- lipase8
- cape8
- caps8
- ceps8
- clap8
- clip8
- epic8
- pace8
- pacs8
- pecs8
- pica8
- pice8
- pics8
- spec8
- alecs7
- ceils7
- ileac7
- laces7
- laics7
- lapis7
- lapse7
- leaps7
- lipas7
- pails7
- paise7
- pales7
- palis7
- peals7
- pilea7
- piles7
- pleas7
- plies7
- saice7
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