Is PURLOINED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PURLOINED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PURLOINED mean?
Purloined is a form of PURLOIN.
- verb
make off with belongings of others
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
P (3) + U (1) + R (1) + L (1) + O (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 12 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 PURLOINED
PURLOINED 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 PURLOINED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inpoured11
- underlip11
- euploid10
- leporid10
- plunder10
- pounder10
- unpiled10
- unroped10
- pleuron9
- proline9
- purline9
- purloin9
- diploe9
- dipole9
- dopier9
- drupel9
- dupion9
- lipoed9
- louped9
- lupoid9
- opined9
- period9
- pernod9
- pinder9
- polder9
- ponder9
- ponied9
- poured9
- proned9
- pruned9
- purled9
- rouped9
- unipod9
- dourine8
- neuroid8
- roundel8
- unoiled8
- inpour8
- lineup8
- loupen8
- lupine8
- orpine8
- pernio8
- pinole8
- punier8
- purine8
- purlin8
- unpile8
- unripe8
- unrope8
- doper8
- drupe8
- duper8
- duple8
- loped8
- pedro8
- perdu8
- piled8
- pined8
- plied8
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