Is PLAYBOOK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PLAYBOOK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PLAYBOOK mean?
- noun
a notebook containing descriptions and diagrams of the plays that a team has practiced (especially an American football team)
- noun
a book containing the scripts of one or more dramatic plays
“the 1963 playbook leaves out the whole first scene”
- noun
a scheme or set of strategies for conducting a business campaign or a political campaign
“they borrowed a page from the playbook of the opposition”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
8
Letters
P (3) + L (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + B (3) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) = 19 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 PLAYBOOK
Single letters that turn PLAYBOOK 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 PLAYBOOK
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- balky14
- yapok14
- bloopy13
- poky13
- looky12
- poboy12
- polka11
- pooka11
- alky11
- kayo11
- laky11
- oaky11
- okay11
- yolk11
- boyla10
- looby10
- loopy10
- balk10
- book10
- kobo10
- kay10
- yak10
- yok10
- bloop9
- ably9
- boyo9
- paly9
- play9
- ploy9
- poly9
- kab9
- kob9
- kop9
- pak9
- kola8
- kolo8
- look8
- aby8
- bay8
- boy8
- pay8
- ply8
- pya8
- yap8
- yob8
- bap7
- bop7
- koa7
- oak7
- oka7
- by7
- bola6
- bolo6
- lobo6
- loop6
- obol6
- opal6
- polo6
- pool6
- lay6
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