Is PLANCHETTE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANCHETTE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLANCHETTE mean?
- noun
a triangular board supported on casters; when lightly touched with the fingertips it is supposed to spell out supernatural (or unconscious) messages
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 17
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + T (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 17 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 PLANCHETTE
Single letters that turn PLANCHETTE 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 PLANCHETTE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- planchet15
- chaplet14
- cheapen14
- planche14
- tepache14
- elephant13
- telepath13
- chapel13
- hepcat13
- pechan13
- planch13
- pleach13
- plench13
- pentacle12
- chattel12
- chelate12
- etchant12
- haptene12
- heeltap12
- heptane12
- latchet12
- phenate12
- thecate12
- chape12
- chapt12
- cheap12
- cheep12
- patch12
- peach12
- capelet11
- pectate11
- achene11
- chalet11
- chelae11
- hapten11
- peahen11
- thecae11
- thecal11
- thence11
- caph11
- chap11
- pech11
- tentacle10
- athlete10
- lethean10
- caplet10
- pecten10
- pencel10
- placet10
- aleph10
- chant10
- cheat10
- chela10
- hance10
- hence10
- lanch10
- latch10
- leach10
- leech10
- letch10
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