Is PORTOLANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PORTOLANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
11
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + O (1) + R (1) + T (1) + O (1) + L (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of PortolansHooks for PORTOLANS
PORTOLANS 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 PORTOLANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- patroons10
- plastron10
- platoons10
- polarons10
- portolan10
- postoral10
- partons9
- patrols9
- patrons9
- patroon9
- platoon9
- polaron9
- portals9
- prolans9
- pronota9
- protons9
- soprano9
- tarpons9
- ortolans8
- aprons8
- nopals8
- orlops8
- pantos8
- parols8
- parson8
- parton8
- pastor8
- patrol8
- patron8
- plants8
- polars8
- pornos8
- portal8
- postal8
- prolan8
- pronto8
- proton8
- saloop8
- sporal8
- tarpon8
- troops8
- ortolan7
- ratoons7
- santoor7
- aport7
- apron7
- larps7
- loops7
- nopal7
- opals7
- orlop7
- panto7
- pants7
- parol7
- parts7
- plans7
- plant7
- plats7
- plots7
- polar7
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