Is PLANETESIMALS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANETESIMALS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLANETESIMALS mean?
Planetesimals is a form of PLANETESIMAL.
- 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
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
13
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) + S (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 PLANETESIMALS
PLANETESIMALS 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 PLANETESIMALS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- planetesimal16
- impellents14
- nameplates14
- ampleness13
- emptiness13
- ensamples13
- impellent13
- misplants13
- nameplate13
- nametapes13
- paeanisms13
- taillamps13
- enamelists12
- mesnalties12
- metallises12
- palletises12
- panellists12
- panetellas12
- sailplanes12
- tailplanes12
- antispam12
- empanels12
- emplanes12
- ensample12
- impanels12
- impastes12
- implants12
- lampases12
- lampless12
- limpness12
- maniples12
- misplans12
- misplant12
- misspell12
- misspelt12
- misspent12
- nametape12
- paeanism12
- palmiest12
- palmists12
- pastimes12
- plasmins12
- plenisms12
- psalmist12
- septimal12
- septimes12
- simplest12
- taillamp12
- alimental11
- amnesties11
- antisleep11
- apetalies11
- enamelist11
- laminates11
- linemates11
- maltiness11
- mantillas11
- matelasse11
- mealiness11
- measliest11
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