Is PLANETESIMAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANETESIMAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLANETESIMAL mean?
- noun
one of many small solid celestial bodies thought to have existed at an early stage in the development of the solar system
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 16 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 PLANETESIMAL
Single letters that turn PLANETESIMAL 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 PLANETESIMAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- impellents14
- nameplates14
- impellent13
- nameplate13
- nametapes13
- taillamps13
- panetellas12
- tailplanes12
- antispam12
- empanels12
- emplanes12
- ensample12
- impanels12
- implants12
- maniples12
- misplant12
- nametape12
- paeanism12
- palmiest12
- septimal12
- taillamp12
- alimental11
- antisleep11
- apetalies11
- enamelist11
- laminates11
- linemates11
- mantillas11
- melanites11
- metalline11
- metallise11
- palatines11
- palletise11
- palliates11
- panellist11
- panetelas11
- panetella11
- penalties11
- sailplane11
- stamineal11
- tailplane11
- tapelines11
- amplest11
- empales11
- empanel11
- emplane11
- empties11
- emptins11
- impalas11
- impales11
- impanel11
- impaste11
- implant11
- lamplit11
- limpest11
- limpets11
- maniple11
- metepas11
- misplan11
- napalms11
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