Is PLANULAE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLANULAE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLANULAE mean?
Planulae is a form of PLANULA.
- noun
the flat ciliated free-swimming larva of hydrozoan coelenterates
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + U (1) + L (1) + A (1) + E (1) = 10 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 PLANULAE
PLANULAE 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 PLANULAE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- planula9
- apneal8
- paella8
- paleal8
- apnea7
- lapel7
- paean7
- palea7
- panel7
- pelau7
- penal7
- plane7
- plena7
- ulpan7
- alulae6
- leap6
- napa6
- nape6
- neap6
- paan6
- pale6
- pall6
- pane6
- paua6
- peal6
- pean6
- plan6
- plea6
- pula6
- pule6
- pull6
- puna6
- alane5
- alula5
- lauan5
- ulnae5
- alp5
- ape5
- lap5
- nap5
- pal5
- pan5
- pea5
- pen5
- pul5
- pun5
- alae4
- alan4
- anal4
- elan4
- lane4
- leal4
- lean4
- luna4
- lune4
- nala4
- null4
- ulan4
- ulna4
- pa4
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